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In which sentence are the italicized words a dangling modifier? A. Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night. B. Not knowing the danger, the soldiers marched into the trap. C. Flying beneath the cloud, the pilot could see the airport. D. Resting on the sea bottom, the old trunk held many coins.
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User: In which sentence are the italicized words a dangling modifier? A. Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night. B. Not knowing the danger, the soldiers marched into the trap. C. Flying beneath the cloud, the pilot could see the airport. D. Resting on the sea bottom, the old trunk held many coins.

Weegy: A. Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night. (A dangling modifier is a phrase that doesn't modify the noun that's near it.)
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User: Which of the following pairs of ideas could be combined into a compound sentence? (Remember that only related ideas should be joined into a compound sentence.) A. The street lights were dim. The play was a success. B. The days became longer. The children could play outside later. C. The weather had changed. The house seemed deserted. D. We watched the news on television. The girls walked quickly to school

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The pairs of ideas that could be combined into a compound sentence are:
B. The days became longer. The children could play outside later.
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