Which sentence has a squinting modifier?
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In the original sentence, 'often' could modify either 'revise' or 'perform.'
Its uncertain attachment creates a squinting modifier.
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In the original sentence, 'often' could modify either 'revise' or 'perform.'
Its uncertain attachment creates a squinting modifier.
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The adjective 'interested' is conventionally followed by 'in.'
The fixed combination is 'interested in something.'
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'More useful' is the correct comparative form of a multi-syllable adjective.
Using both 'more' and an -er form would be redundant.
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The word modifies the verb 'answered.'
The adverb 'correctly' describes the manner of the answer.
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'Tastes' is a linking verb here and connects the subject to a description.
A subject complement after a linking verb is normally an adjective.
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The adverb modifies the verb 'works' and compares two people.
Multi-syllable adverbs normally use 'more' for the comparative.
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Placing 'almost' before 'drove' suggests she nearly drove but did not actually do so.
The intended frequency meaning requires 'almost every day.'
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The opening phrase must logically modify the person who was walking.
Making Ahmed the subject removes the dangling modifier.
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Standard adjective order places opinion before size and material.
'Beautiful small wooden table' follows that conventional sequence.
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'Too difficult' means more difficult than desirable or manageable.
The structure uses 'too' before an adjective.
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Long adjectives usually form the superlative with 'most.'
The definite article 'the' also signals the highest degree.
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The correlative structure uses comparative forms in both clauses.
'Better' is the irregular comparative of 'good.'