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OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

Which sentence does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers? A. Looking out the window, we watched the storm in the kitchen. B. We watched the storm looking out the window in the kitchen. C. Looking out the window in the kitchen, we watched the storm. D. In the kitchen, we watched the storm looking out the window.

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (anaise):

All the others sound a bit wrong

OpenStudy (anaise):

Wait

OpenStudy (anaise):

C.

OpenStudy (babynini):

Read them out loud and try to see which ones sound awkward. If you're not sure which is the right one then try deciding which ones are NOT the right ones :) do you have any ideas which might be the correct one?

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

a and b sound wrong but c and d dont

OpenStudy (anaise):

A, the storm is actually in the kitchen B, the storm is looking out the window

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (anaise):

D, the storm is still looking out the window

OpenStudy (anaise):

C, is your answer

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

yes its c i think to

OpenStudy (babynini):

^ good job :) if you ever don't know the right one, it is good to try and decide which ones aren't the right ones!! that helps quite a bit

OpenStudy (anaise):

Hope I helped

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

can you help me with a few more guys

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

yes you did help

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

Which sentence does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers? A. The veterinarian offered to help the dog found in the woods with a broken leg. B. Found in the woods with a broken leg, the veterinarian offered to help the dog. C. The veterinarian, found in the woods with a broken leg, offered to help the dog. D. Found in the woods, the veterinarian offered to help the dog with a broken leg.

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (anaise):

A!

OpenStudy (babynini):

^ we want to let @RawFeeds- arrive to the conclusion, not give it to him/her =.=

OpenStudy (babynini):

ok, which ones are NOT it?

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

c and d

OpenStudy (anaise):

I was correct...yet you did not do anything. Intriguing

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (babynini):

ok so from a and b, which one sounds better?

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

a im not sure

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (babynini):

Yes A is correct, good job :)

OpenStudy (babynini):

Sorry, I am doing other work as well. lol please be a bit patient o.o

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

Which sentence does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers? A. To get to the playground, the paved path should be followed by you. B. To get to the playground, you should follow the paved path. C. To get to the playground, the paved path should be followed.

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini c and b are wrong

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@b

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (babynini):

hmmm does a sound right?

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

yes and no

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (babynini):

lol. Well I do not think A is right. so let's look at c and d again.

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

c is it my bad

OpenStudy (babynini):

No because c has no subject.

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

ok

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

so d

OpenStudy (babynini):

there is no d there o.o

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

@Babynini

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it's C

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

imeat b im eatin and typing lol

OpenStudy (babynini):

good, b is correct!

OpenStudy (rawfeeds-):

Which sentence does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers? A. Carried too far, the joke about the water hose was no longer funny. B. Carried too far about the water hose, the joke was no longer funny. C. The joke carried too far was no longer funny about the water hose. D. The joke about the water hose was no longer funny, carried too far.

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