Read the sentence. Abashed by the harsh criticism, the mortifying writer decided to rewrite the beginning of the book. What is the best way to revise the sentence?
To avoid confusion from a misplaced modifier, a participial phrase should be placed
Which sentence has a gerund functioning as the object of a preposition?
Read the sentence. To the best of our knowledge, he decided that his major would be acting. Which does the sentence contain?
Read the sentence. Once the scientist completed to assemble the components, she tested her new device to see if it performed as expected. What is the best word to replace the infinitive in the sentence?
Read the sentence. According to the latest reports sent to us, orangutans prefer to remain safely in their original habitats. Why can the infinitive phrase be classified as a noun?
Read the sentence. The teenagers went to town to muse over whether going to college or to university was the better choice. Which part of the sentence is an infinitive?
Read the sentence. A performer must create a dynamic connection to shine on the stage. How does the infinitive in the sentence function?
Which sentence uses a participial phrase correctly?
Read the sentence. Materializing from the mist, the alarm warned the ship to steer quickly to the right of the rocks. Why is the sentence grammatically incorrect?
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