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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Please Help!!! I'm panicking!!!

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Oh dearie!

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Ermmm...what is it? -o- lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Er...@Destinymasha 10 questions? :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. What a perfect day to relax and play at the beach! B. With a squeal and a giggle, the wave came in, and the boy became soaked. C. He looked toward the shore and gave a thumbs-up. D. To his excitement, a wave lifted him high into the air.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^^^

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Oh! It's B! The waves did not come in with a squeal and giggle ^.^ lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol D? Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. Suddenly, a strong gust of wind tore through the little group at the bus stop. B. A man with a baseball hat was knocked against the bench. C. A lady's briefcase blew open, and papers flew over our heads and into the street. D. She called for help from people on the corner at the top of her voice.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

BRB

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

It looks like D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

KK :) Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. A flip, a grind, and an ollie are all tricks that challenge this daring skater. B. Occasionally, a teenager skates past our house with a wide grin and waves to us. C. I want to learn to be a skater like her someday. D. Many a child watches as the teenager rolls down the street.

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

I dunno ;-;

OpenStudy (anonymous):

KK, What about this one, @Destinymasha Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. The baby has always loved to look at animals and bugs in the yard. B. The baby pointed his finger at the bunny and smiled brightly. C. Over the clover and into a bush, the baby laughed as the bunny hopped out of sight. D. Seeing a bunny was sure to delight the baby.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha The one you didn't know, it looks like D?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

It's C --> the baby was not under the clover; the bunny was

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Which words in the sentence are an appositive phrase? My dog, a large collie, has been found near the park. A. a large collie B. my dog C. near the park D. has been found

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Appositive phrases tell us more about the subject; so A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Which word in the sentence is an appositive? Her cousin Ben ate a spicy Thai curry. A. cousin B. Ben C. spicy D. curry

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Ben; because ben is her cousin (renames)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Which word in the sentence does the appositive phrase modify? The big playground across the street, Meadowland Park, has two tire swings. A. street B. big C. swings D. playground

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

The appositive is Meadowland Park <---and it modifies playground

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Two more after this. :) Which word in the sentence does the appositive phrase modify? My brother, a lawyer from Texas, is visiting for two weeks. A. visiting B. weeks C. brother D. two

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

A lawyer from Texas ; modifies brother

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha Which sentence uses punctuation correctly? A. One of my teachers Mrs. Suazo, has run two marathons. B. One of my teachers Mrs. Suazo has run two marathons. C. One of my teachers, Mrs. Suazo, has run two marathons. D. One of my teachers, Mrs. Suazo has run two marathons.

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

comma before and after the appositive phrase

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c?

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Yesh!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yay! Is yesh a word? 0_0 Which sentence uses punctuation correctly? A. I enjoy, Mozart's opera The Magic Flute, even more than I like his symphonies. B. I enjoy Mozart's opera The Magic Flute even more than I like his symphonies. C. I enjoy Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute, even more than I like his symphonies. D. I enjoy Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute even more than I like his symphonies. @Destinymasha

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

No it isn't lol and the magic flute is the appositive ; so a coma before and after it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha C?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Destinymasha

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Yes, I think so c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yay! I passed. Thanks! Mwah! :)

OpenStudy (destinymasha):

Yay! You're welcome! :D

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