Which revision BEST corrects the dangling modifier in the following sentence? 'Exhausted from the long shift, the cafeteria finally closed.'

Exhausted from the long shift, and the cafeteria finally closed.

The cafeteria finally closed, exhausted from the long shift.

Exhausted from the long shift, the workers were relieved when the cafeteria finally closed.

Being exhausted from the long shift, the cafeteria finally closed.

Which sentence correctly uses a commonly confused word pair?

The nurse will ensure that all patients receive there medications on time.

The committee decided to accept every proposal accept the last one.

The physician's advice was to lie down and rest for two days.

The student was to nervous to ask a question during the lecture.

Which sentence contains a punctuation error?

She bought milk, eggs, and bread at the store.

He said, "I will be there by noon."

The dog—a golden retriever—loves to swim.

Its a beautiful morning outside today.

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Question 1Sentence structure: fragments, run-ons, modifiers, parallelism
Which revision BEST corrects the dangling modifier in the following sentence? 'Exhausted from the long shift, the cafeteria finally closed.'
- AExhausted from the long shift, and the cafeteria finally closed.
- BThe cafeteria finally closed, exhausted from the long shift.
- CExhausted from the long shift, the workers were relieved when the cafeteria finally closed.
- DBeing exhausted from the long shift, the cafeteria finally closed.
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Question 2Verb tense, commonly confused words, spelling
Which sentence correctly uses a commonly confused word pair?
- AThe nurse will ensure that all patients receive there medications on time.
- BThe committee decided to accept every proposal accept the last one.
- CThe physician's advice was to lie down and rest for two days.
- DThe student was to nervous to ask a question during the lecture.
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Question 3Punctuation and capitalization
Which sentence contains a punctuation error?
- AShe bought milk, eggs, and bread at the store.
- BHe said, "I will be there by noon."
- CThe dog—a golden retriever—loves to swim.
- DIts a beautiful morning outside today.
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