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jc611

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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.

Question 2

Which one of the following sentences does not contain a dangling modifier?
 
  a) To apply for this position, a valid state driver's license is required.
  b) To dance in this club, you must be 21 years old.
  c) To get a good haircut, licensed hairdressers are the best bet.
  d) To save money on electricity bills, lights in unused rooms should be turned off.



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Answer to Question 1

c.

Answer to Question 2

b;



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