Weegy: The following is a complex sentence: As I expected, she showed up late.
User: In which sentence are the italicized words a dangling modifier?
A. Not knowing the danger, the soldiers marched into the trap.
B. Resting on the sea bottom, the old trunk held many coins.
C. Gazing at the night sky, the young woman made a wish on a star.
D. Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night
Weegy: Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night. In this sentence, "Arriving ten minutes late" is a dangling modifier.
User: Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?
A. The coffee shop was usually full, but today there were many open tables.
B. Both the barista and the cashier gave me a huge, welcoming smile.
C. The line was significantly shorter than usual which was a relief.
D. Although I was in a hurry, I still wanted to get a hot latte to go.
Weegy: The coffee shop was usually full, but today there were many open tables. -is a compound sentence.
User: 17. What error in parallelism is made in the following sentence?
Not only vacuuming, but the family wants to dust and straighten up the whole house.
A. It omits a relative clause.
B. It uses inconsistency in a series.
C. It changes subjects.
D. It uses imperfect coordinating structure
Weegy: Not only vacuuming, but the family wants to dust and straighten up the whole house. This sentence makes an error in parallelism because: It changes subjects.
User: . Which sentence contains italicized words that are used as an infinitive phrase?
A. Kelly went to the grocery store.
B. Mark wanted to go, but not today.
C. Jane parked her car behind a truck.
D. Tom went there for some flour.
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