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2019-08-27 · 첨삭 강사 Jeny

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Choose whether each of the following sentences is CORRECT, or whether it has a DANGLING MODIFIER: 1. Unable to bake the bread herself, Rebecca\'s grandmother had to show her how to do it. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 2. Saddened by the news, my mother had to comfort me. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 3. Happy about his promotion, John whistled all the way home. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 4. While speaking to the police officer, the phone rang. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 5. While I was speaking to the police officer, the phone rang. ( CORRECT ) 6. Having sampled some great food, I was content. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 7. Having failed the test, the teacher helped her prepare for the next one. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 8. Having failed the test, Mary asked the teacher to help her prepare for the next one. ( CORRECT ) 9. Tired from running, Tom took a shower. ( DANGLING MODIFIER ) 10. While biking around town, many dogs barked at me. ( CORRECT ) * Actually, I don\'t understand what I am doing with that Homework

강사 첨삭

Hello b [이름]!!!

I guess this is a new lesson for us to learn:

A dangling modifier is a word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence. A modifier describes, clarifies, or gives more detail about a concept.

Thank you very much!!!!

T. Jeny


Choose whether each of the following sentences is CORRECT, or whether it has a DANGLING MODIFIER:

1. Unable to bake the bread herself, Rebecca\'s grandmother had to show her how to do it. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>correct
2. Saddened by the news, my mother had to comfort me. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>correct
3. Happy about his promotion, John whistled all the way home. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>The answer is CORRECT
4. While speaking to the police officer, the phone rang. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>correct
5. While I was speaking to the police officer, the phone rang. ( CORRECT )
>>correct
6. Having sampled some great food, I was content. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>The answer is CORRECT
7. Having failed the test, the teacher helped her prepare for the next one. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>correct
8. Having failed the test, Mary asked the teacher to help her prepare for the next one. ( CORRECT )
>>correct
9. Tired from running, Tom took a shower. ( DANGLING MODIFIER )
>>The answer is CORRECT
10. While biking around town, many dogs barked at me. ( CORRECT )
>>DANGLING MODIFIER
* Actually, I don\'t understand what I am doing with that Homework

>>* Actually, I don\'t understand what I am doing with this Homework.

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