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Lina went on her first diet in High school for three days she ate nothing but carrot sticks, cottage cheese, and apples. Then scarfed down two double sentence cheeseburgers with fries and a chocolate shake. Her other attempts at dieting didn’t last much longer. By graduation lina was grateful to hide under the flowing black robe as she walked on stage to her diploma. When Lina heard about ‘’the freshman 15.’’the extra pounds many students acquire during their first year at college, she groans at the prospect of putting on more weight. In her personal health class, Lina set one primary goal, she decide not to grain another pound. Rather than going on and inevitably falling off one diet after another, she development a weight management plan that included healthful food choices and regular exercise. After arming herself with the information and tools provided in her textbook, the class took charge of her weight.

Which sentence is a fragment?
A. Sentence 1
B. Sentence 2
C. Sentence 3
D. Sentence 4
I am think a
Which contains a comma splice?
a. Sentence 5
b. Sentence 6
c. Sentence 7
d. Sentence 8
I am think d

Which sentence is run-on sentence?
I am think a Sentence 1
E. Sentence 2
F. Sentence 3
G. Sentence 4
Which sentence contains a shift in verb tense?
a. Sentence 5
b. Sentence 6
c. Sentence 7
d. Sentence 8
I am think a

9 answers

Your first two answers are wrong. The second two are correct.
How is sentence 1 fragment?
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
a. sentence 5
b. sentence 6
c. sentence 7
d. sentence 8
I am think 7
Sentence 1 is not a fragment.

Sentence 7 does not contain a dangling modifier.
yes sentence 7 does contain a dangling modifier.
I must have missed it. What is the dangling modifier in sentence 7?
Rather
I cannot which would be the fragment
This sentence doesn't have a subject so it is a fragment.

Then scarfed down two double sentence cheeseburgers with fries and a chocolate shake.
Could sentence six been a dangling modifier