Question
Rewrite the following sentences with dangling modifiers.
1. Flying over the oak tree, the farmer saw the flock of birds that had damaged his crops. My answer--The flock of birds flying over the tree damaged the farmer crops.
2. Ironing out all wrinkles, the pants looked much more presentable.
i wrote this for my answer----. The pants looked much more presentable, after all the wrinkles were ironed out.
3. The police chief posted the mandate against hubcap theft on Monday afternoon. I thought it was fine.
4. Until the beef has been rubbed with garlic oil, do not put it into the skillet. Don't know.
1. Flying over the oak tree, the farmer saw the flock of birds that had damaged his crops. My answer--The flock of birds flying over the tree damaged the farmer crops.
2. Ironing out all wrinkles, the pants looked much more presentable.
i wrote this for my answer----. The pants looked much more presentable, after all the wrinkles were ironed out.
3. The police chief posted the mandate against hubcap theft on Monday afternoon. I thought it was fine.
4. Until the beef has been rubbed with garlic oil, do not put it into the skillet. Don't know.
Answers
Ms. Sue
Your answers are correct.
# 4. This would be better: Garlic oil should be rubbed into the beef before putting it in the skillet.
# 4. This would be better: Garlic oil should be rubbed into the beef before putting it in the skillet.
Thank you Ms. Sue, SOOOOOOOOOO Much.
Ms. Sue
You're welcome.
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