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English, 11.10.2019 14:00 Astudent333

1. which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
a. shelly stayed up all night studying for the history test that she had forgotten about.
b. rubbing her eyes, shelly began answering the questions.
c. shelly finally completed the last question yawning loudly. *my answer*
d. finally, at 3 a. m., shelly turned out her light and tried to get some rest.

2. which revision fixes the misplaced modifier in the sentence?
being disruptive and unruly, mother asked freddie to sit down and listen up.
a. being unruly and disruptive, mother asked freddie to sit down and listen up.
b. mother, being disruptive and unruly, asked freddie to sit down and listen up.
c. mother asked freddie to sit down and listen up, being disruptive and unruly.
d. mother asked freddie, who was being disruptive and unruly, to sit down and listen up.

3. which revision fixes the dangling modifier in this sentence?
while reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept. (my answer)
a. while i was reading a new mystery book, my dog curled up in my lap and slept.
b. curled up in my lap, my dog slept while reading a new mystery book.
c. my dog, while reading a new mystery book, curled up in my lap and slept.
d. curling up in my lap while reading a new mystery book, my dog slept.

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