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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The thief escaped (from burning) as the noble King pardoned him.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The thief escaped (from burning) as the noble King pardoned him.
1). of being burnt
2). from being burnt
3). from having being burnt
4). no improvement


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