AnswersS1S English 9B E2112 - AGRhetoric in Reagan's Address at Moscow State University

Writing Coherent Sentences Answers

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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.

A
They say strange things happen during a full moon.
B
Phil visited Uncle James shortly after his vacation.
C
I talked to my teacher and she agreed to postpone the exam.
D
After her accident, Julie helped Lian fix her broken-down bike.
E
We took Grandma to the museum to celebrate her recovery.
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Before Tara’s recital, Jemma wished her good luck.
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Read the sentence.If you start to feel hungry, fix yourself a snack.

A
simple sentence.
B
compound sentence.
C
complex sentence.
D
compound-complex sentence.
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vague pronoundangling modifiersubject without a verbverb without a subject

A
vague pronoun
B
dangling modifier
C
subject without a verb
D
verb without a subject
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Read the sentence.Brendan is playing in the backyard.

A
simple sentence.
B
compound sentence.
C
complex sentence.
D
compound-complex sentence.
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When writing for a general audience, students should choose words that are

A
technical.
B
conversational.
C
subject specific.
D
scientific.
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difficultvividlovelysimple

A
difficult
B
vivid
C
lovely
D
simple
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Which are examples of complex sentences? Select three answers.I love all kinds of seafood, but shrimp is my favorite.Before you eat the sandwich, please cut it in half.Carl needs to find his cell phone, or he may borrow mine.When we are ready to leave, we will send you a text message.If she starts to get warm, Janna will turn on the air conditioner.

A
I love all kinds of seafood, but shrimp is my favorite.
B
Before you eat the sandwich, please cut it in half.
C
Carl needs to find his cell phone, or he may borrow mine.
D
When we are ready to leave, we will send you a text message.
E
If she starts to get warm, Janna will turn on the air conditioner.
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Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

A
Hungry after practice, the team gobbled up their sandwiches.
B
Looking through his backpack, Tyler finally spotted his calculator.
C
After trying the new recipe, chicken pizza tasted delicious.
D
With a sigh of exhaustion, Mrs. Granger put her feet up.

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