Lavonne Was Careful to Avoid the Use of Dangling Participles

question 19

Multiple Choice

Lavonne was careful to avoid the use of dangling participles and run-on sentences in her essay because she did not want to lose points for faulty

• A) semantics.
• B) phonemes.
• C) morphemes.
• D) syntax.

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