We had almost thrown all our snowballs when our fort was charged by two frenzied redheads from the opposing team.
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Alice decided to, after a particularly bad week both at work and at home, visit her brother for the weekend.
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She loaded the bottles and cans into her husbandโs new Porsche 911, which she planned to leave at the recycling centre.
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Choose the option that corrects the following sentence: Having finished applications, the celebration began.
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banana
Go to last place!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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Pick the appropriate location for this modifier: eating banana pancakes.
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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monster
Reset all scores!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Choose the answer that corrects the misplaced phrase in this sentence: Wearing a tutu, Bill Bates gave pet rats to the little girl and her brother.
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The computer system almost cost $2,000, but Michel had enough money saved from his fire-eating gigs to pay the bill in full.
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โActing simply is not valued by the philistines who grant Academy Awards,โ Mimi snorted.
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Place the plate in front of the diner with the meat, not the vegetables, facing the person.
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Jack wants to tell Jill that he loves her and no one else. What sentence should Jack use to convey the correct meaning to Jill? Careful attention should be given to the modifier "just."
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Did Eve really give her grandfather, for his birthday, an Avril Lavigne concert ticket?
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A dangling modifier is a word or clause that appropriately relates to the word it modifies.
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A pilot experiences a close call when a flock of birds crosses his path. He manages to steer the plane away from the birds at the last second. Choose the sentence that correctly describes the situation.