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Check Your Understanding
Revise the following sentences to be sure each modifying phrase is placed correctly and that it modifies a word in the sentence. In your revision, underline the word that the phrase modifies.
1. In a hurry, a nest appeared overnight.
2. I had heard the news about the test we will take before last Friday.
3. Before the holidays, I discussed how to stuff a turkey with my sister.
4. Having left the gate unlocked, the dogs got out and ran loose in the neighborhood.
5. The class will go to the library with research assignments due Thursday.
Grammar Activities • Unit 2 5
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