Author Question: The following sentence does not contain a dangling modifier: While flying with his wife and ... (Read 106 times)

skymedlock

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The following sentence does not contain a dangling modifier: While flying with
  his wife and children, a bird flew into the windshield of Richard's plane.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following examples illustrates a fragment, run-on (or fused) sentence,
  or comma splice?
 
  A) Starting easily and purring like a kitten, a Cadillac with a new battery.
  B) Having a new battery, the Cadillac started easily and purred like a kitten.
  C) The Cadillac had a new battery; it started easily and purred like a kitten.
  D) Whenever it had a new battery, the Cadillac started easily and purred like a
  kitten.



ktidd

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

A



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