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OpenStudy (anonymous):

You are asked to revise this sentence so it contains no dangling or misplaced modifiers. We hid behind the bushes waiting for squirrels holding our cameras. Which choice is the best answer? There is no revision needed. The original sentence is correct as it is. Holding our cameras, we hid behind the bushes waiting for squirrels. Holding our cameras, we waited for squirrels hiding behind the bushes. We waited for squirrels hiding behind the bushes holding our cameras.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@toxicsugar22

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Nnesha @inkyvoyd

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@inowalst

Nnesha (nnesha):

ohh waiit arabbbbbbbbbb grammar police @arabpride

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@arabpride pls

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx anyway :]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@HelpBlahBlahBlah

OpenStudy (helpblahblahblah):

I think b too

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx:) got 1 moer

OpenStudy (helpblahblahblah):

Mkay :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Complete the thought to create a sentence with no misplaced or dangling modifiers. After drumming on his desk, Mrs. Hobson disciplined Stewart for distracting students from their exams. students were so distracted from their exam that Mrs. Hobson disciplined Stewart. exams became so distracting for other students that Mrs. Hobson disciplined Stewart. Stewart was disciplined by Mrs. Hobson for distracting students from their exams.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not A, soo??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it's B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

for some wierd reason lol

OpenStudy (helpblahblahblah):

B doesn't sound correct

OpenStudy (arabpride):

D.) makes the most sense here :3 And please ask one question per post. Thanks!

OpenStudy (arabpride):

D.) because with the other options, you're left with dangling modifiers, or misplaced modifiers that ruin the flow of the sentence c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think @arabpride for the 1rst one??

OpenStudy (arabpride):

No Problem. :3 Yes, The first question would be B.)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok :) ths soooooooooooooooooooooooo much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1

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