10. What is the name of the common error in the following sentence? Having risen because of the rains, the hikers were unable to cross the river. A. Run-on sentence B. Infinitive phrase C. Dangling modifier D. Prepositional phrase

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Having risen because of the rains, the hikers were unable to cross the river. The common error is DANGLING MODIFIER.

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8. An interjection is always A. intended to show feeling. B. related to another word in the sentence. C. preceded by preposition. D. followed by an exclamation point.

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20. Which of the following groups of words is a sentence fragment? A. Stop by the garden. B. When we stopped by the garden. C. We stopped; she didn't. D. Stopping by the garden, we saw that the flowers were in bloom.

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