In each pair of sentences, select the sentence that contains a confusing -ING modifier.
A) Going through customs, her passport was stamped.
B) Her passport was stamped as she went through customs.
A) Going through customs, her passport was stamped.
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Verbs that are ____________ tell what the subject is doing and are a better choice than passive verbs
a. active b. colorful c. pleasant d. none of the above
Reorder the conversation.
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Fill in the letter of the word that best fits in each sentence. Use each letter only once
a. accrue e. immaculate i. malfunction m. premise b. consequence f. inhumane j. mishap n. recalcitrant c. decrease g. innovate k. novelty o. revitalize d. generate h. maladapted l. perspective p. zoology My traffic ticket was a(n) _____ of driving too fast.
Las noticias de hoy.?As Osvaldo reads the paper aloud, Jimena reacts to all the headlines. Complete her comments using either the conditional or the past subjunctive. Follow the model. ? MODELO Asesinaron a un importante empresario. Si yo (investigar) investigara el asesinato, hablaría con los empleados. Cada vez son menos las personas que votan en las elecciones. Si todos los ciudadanos (votar)________________, se quejarían menos de las decisiones de los políticos.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).