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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I have a few English questions if anybody can help???? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are they I may be able to help.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay well I only have one now and it is this: Choose the correct way to write the following sentence: My dog ran up the street, wagging his tail. My dog ran up the street, wagging his tail. Wagging his tail, my dog ran up the street. My dog ran up the street. My dog wagged his tail, running up the street. My dog running up the street, wagging his tail. Which one would be correct??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wagging his tail, my dog ran up the street.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks so much :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem, let me know if there is any more I can help with! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I do have one more question and that is it promise :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Choose the correct way to write the following sentence: The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS. a) The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS. WRONG b) Embezzling funds for years, the police arrested the company bookkeeper after a recent audit by the IRS. c) After the police arrested the company bookkeeper, he embezzled funds for year. d) The company bookkeeper embezzled funds for several years, but the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS. e) Although the police arrested the company bookkeeper for embezzling funds. Which one would this be??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D) The company bookkeeper embezzeled funds for several years, but the police arrested him after a recent audit by the IRS. Anymore? I will help, I love english!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thank you!! and I guess if your not busy I could use a little more help??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sure!! No problem!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay here is a few more that I just didn't understand at all: THE PART IN QUOTATIONS IS THE PART I NEED TO FIX People tend to talk to their pets and say "that they are like a member of the family." A) that they like members of family. B) that they are like members of the family. C) that they are family. D)how they are like a member of the family. E)No change is needed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE PART IN QUOTATIONS IS THE PART I NEED TO FIX In Florida, during hurricane season, it is important to take safety precautions such as listening to weather reports, purchasing emergency supplies "and to know the locations of shelters." A) and to know the locations of shelters. B) and knowing the locations of shelters. C) and to be aware of the locations of shelters. D)and shelters. E)and awareness of the locations of shelters.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The first one is B) that they are memberS of the family---It needed to be plural. The second one is B) and knowing the locations of the shelters.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

WOW, okay thank you so much :) I am positive that is it!! I hope you have a great day and thanks again :) !!!!!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem! I gotta tell you though the second one was a little triky!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes!! I had no idea for that one I was thinking about picking c but I wasn't sure, but you clarified it!! so thank you!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No problem, and English can be triky sometimes! And thank you for the Testimonial

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem!! you earned it!! have a great day :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:) THANKS!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:) Let me know if you need anymore help!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay but I think that is it for today!!! thank you for waiting so patiently!!! bye :)

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