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All of the following statements are true about common nouns and proper nouns except
 
  a. Common nouns name a general person, place, thing, or idea.
  b. Proper nouns name a specific person, place, thing, or idea.
  c. Common and proper nouns are always capitalized as names.
  d. Only proper nouns are capitalized as names.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences contains a misplaced modifier?
 
  a. Samantha bought a raincoat for her dog that felt like silk.
  b. Samantha bought her dog a raincoat that felt like silk.
 c. Samantha bought her dog that felt like silk a raincoat.
 d. both a and c



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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