ENGL
52
LECTURE
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Fixing
Dangling Participles
DIRECTIONS:
Each of these sentences contains dangling
participle phrases. Fix these errors by either (1) converting the
participle phrase into an adverb clause, or (2) putting the appropriate
noun after the comma and rewriting the main clause. Write the corrections
on a piece of paper.
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Running through the woods one snowy morning,
it was unbelievably cold.
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Hearing her name called over the loud speaker,
what a surprise to find out Frannie had won the raffle!
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