Which one of the following sentences does not contain a dangling modifier?

a) Sitting in the direct sun, my face was sunburned.
b) Jogging around the track, exercise is important.
c) Reporting for duty on the first day, I was nervous.
d) Swimming across the river, the dog reached the other bank.


c.

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Las mujeres juntaron (got together) sus compañías para formar ________________

What will be an ideal response?

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What are the results of the father’s not getting enough exercise? Answer the questions in English.

John is studying in Japan, staying with a host family. Read the following short passage and answer the questions. ?????????????????????(????)??????????????????????(????)?????????????????(??)?????????????????(??)??????????????????????????????????(??)????????????????????(????)??????(??)??????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????(??)???????????????????????????????????(????)??????????????????????????(???)??????????????????????????(????)?????????(???)????????????(????)????????????(???)?????????? ?????????(???)?????????(????)????????????(????)?????????????????(??)?????????????????????(????)????????????????????????????????????????

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Of the following situations, scanning is most appropriate for

a. reading a reference book to find new information for a research paper. b. locating a date in a biographical dictionary. c. reading directions or procedures. d. obtaining background information.

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