AnswersTX-English III - BISD BDepression and Hard Times

Correct Modifiers and Concise Wording Answers

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Looking up from the book, the fire alarm caught my attention.

A
Looking up from the book, my attention was caught by the fire alarm.
B
The fire alarm caught my attention, looking up from the book.
C
The fire alarm caught my attention, so I looked up from my book.
D
The sentence is correct as written.
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If Erin speaks to her husband on Tuesday, what word or phrase does the modifier belong to?

A
“told”
B
“husband”
C
“the store”
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Which revision makes it more clear that Erin speaks to her husband on Tuesday?

A
She would go to the store on Tuesday, Erin told her husband.
B
Erin told her husband to the store on Tuesday she would go.
C
On Tuesday, Erin told her husband that she would go to the store.

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