To scare away the bears, the hikers threw nearly all of their pots and pans
at them.
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Correct any dangling or misplaced modifiers in the following sentences. Do
nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 2Aunt Claire was startled by the tarantula near the gardening glove that was
crawling toward her.
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Correct any dangling or misplaced modifiers in the following sentences. Do
nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 3The anthropologists only uncovered a small corner of the huge pyramid in
southern Mexico.
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Correct any dangling or misplaced modifiers in the following sentences. Do
nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 4The bricks that were used to wall him into the small space.
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Correct any fragments, fused sentences, or comma splices in the following
sentences. Do nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 5The committee tabled the motion, which concerned how big a bribe to
give to the ice cream vendor.
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Correct any fragments, fused sentences, or comma splices in the following
sentences. Do nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 6For the past three months, Gunther has eaten two pieces of chocolate cake
every evening, as a result, he has gained fifteen pounds.
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Correct any fragments, fused sentences, or comma splices in the following
sentences. Do nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 7Fergal's new office is a cozy place to visit it is at the end of the hall.
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Correct any fragments, fused sentences, or comma splices in the following
sentences. Do nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 8To help with the handling of the cobra, which he greatly feared.
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Correct any fragments, fused sentences, or comma splices in the following
sentences. Do nothing if the sentence is correct.
Ques. 9A few of James Elroy's characters prefer pleasant activities, but most of
them enjoy mayhem and even darker pursuits.
Underline all subjects once and complete verbs twice. Place all prepositional
phrases in parentheses.