Homework Help: writing skills

Posted by jake on Monday, July 2, 2012 at 7:18pm.

16. 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. Infinitive phrase
B. Prepositional phrase
[C. Dangling modifier]
D. Run-on sentence

writing skills - Ms. Sue, Monday, July 2, 2012 at 7:25pm
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