Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
My last chores for the evening were washing the dinner dishes and to
do a load of laundry.
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Ques. 2Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
That jeweler neither has experience nor integrity.
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Ques. 3Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
Not wanting the evening to end, the guests lingered over their dessert.
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Ques. 4Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
I gave an antique coin to my grandmother from the 17th century.
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Ques. 5Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
Her personal trainer told her to exercise regularly, that she should stop
smoking, and to watch her diet.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ques. 6Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
While cooking, her smoke alarm went off.
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Ques. 7Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling
modifiers. Others lack parallel structure. Rewrite the incorrect sentences.
If a sentence contains no structural errors, write a C for correct in the left margin.
You not only need to see a doctor but also a lawyer.
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Ques. 8Punctuate the following sentences by adding commas, dashes, colons,
apostrophes, quotation marks, and italics (indicate italics by underlining) wherever
they are needed. Every sentence requires at least one additional punctuation mark,
and some sentences require more than one.
Was the dog whose leg was injured your sisters or yours?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 9Punctuate the following sentences by adding commas, dashes, colons,
apostrophes, quotation marks, and italics (indicate italics by underlining) wherever
they are needed. Every sentence requires at least one additional punctuation mark,
and some sentences require more than one.
Are this department stores biggest bargains in the childrens department
or in womens clothing?
What will be an ideal response?
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