Which of the following sentences contains a dangling gerund phrase?
A: On finishing your writing assignment, playing football is permitted.
B: Wearing a helmet is a sign of a healthy awareness of death.
C: Despite talking to her parents for several times, she failed to persuade them to support her plan.
D: all of the above
A: On finishing your writing assignment, playing football is permitted.
B: Wearing a helmet is a sign of a healthy awareness of death.
C: Despite talking to her parents for several times, she failed to persuade them to support her plan.
D: all of the above
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- Which of the following sentences contains a dangling gerund phrase?( ) A: all of the above B: When she talks to her parents, she is reminded that she is lucky that they are happy and healthy. C: none of the above D: On completing the grammar quiz, spiking your pencil is acceptable. E: Wearing a helmet is a sign of a healthy awareness of death.
- Which of the following sentences contains a dangling gerund phrase? A: On completing the grammar quiz, spiking your pencil is acceptable. B: Wearing a helmet is a sign of a healthy awareness of death. C: When she talks to her parents, she is reminded that she is lucky that they are happy and healthy. D: None of them.
- Which of the following sentences contains a dangling gerund phrase?
- Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?
- The woman has made up her mind again to go on a diet to get rid of the ________ of her weight, though she failed several times in the past.