Read the sentence.Brendan is playing in the backyard.
Read the paragraph.(1) Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. uses repetition to give his speech rhythm and momentum. (2) "Let freedom ring” is a phrase which is used many times in his speech. (3) "Let freedom ring” is a phrase that leads to an exciting conclusion.
Read the sentence.My father, an electrical engineer, patiently explained the confusing material in my science textbook.
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Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
Choose the pronoun that replaces the underlined word correctly.
Read the sentence.My father, an electrical engineer, patiently explained the confusing material in my science textbook.
Which combines these two sentences to express the same idea? Select three answers.
watch a musicalwalking in Central Parktook a ferry ridetop of a double-decker bus
Which sentences must be revised to correct vague pronouns? Select three answers.They say strange things happen during a full moon.Phil visited Uncle James shortly after his vacation.I talked to my teacher and she agreed to postpone the exam.After her accident, Julie helped Lian fix her broken-down bike.We took Grandma to the museum to celebrate her recovery.Before Tara’s recital, Jemma wished her good luck.
Read the sentence.Pet canaries need large cages, wooden perches, some fresh water, and keep out of cold.
Read the two sentences.I cannot wait to see this movie. The main character is played by my favorite actress.
Read the sentence.Brendan is playing in the backyard.
Read the sentence.We knew Algerlynn must be angry because her features darkened and her speech became abrupt.
When writing for a general audience, students should choose words that are
Choose the pronoun that replaces the underlined word correctly.
Read the sentence.There is a swimming pool in our backyard, but it contains no water.
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Read the two sentences.I cannot wait to see this movie. The main character is played by my favorite actress.
Read the sentence.There is a swimming pool in our backyard, but it contains no water.
Read the sentence.The planet Jupiter, named for the king of the Roman gods, has rings composed of dust particles ejected during impact with incoming comets and asteroids.
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watch a musicalwalking in Central Parktook a ferry ridetop of a double-decker bus
When writing for a general audience, students should choose words that are
Read the sentence.If you start to feel hungry, fix yourself a snack.
Read the sentence.If you start to feel hungry, fix yourself a snack.
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
Read the sentence.Brad and Alicia says they are available to babysit on Friday night.
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