3 of 7 questions\nthe snow was falling\nheavily.\nthe snow covered the\nground.\n-ing phrases can often go…

3 of 7 questions\nthe snow was falling\nheavily.\nthe snow covered the\nground.\n-ing phrases can often go at the end\nof the sentence! now try putting the\n-ing phrase at the beginning so its\ncloser to the thing it describes.\nthe snow was falling heavily covering\nthe ground\nget feedback\nhint\nput a phrase that begins with an -ed\nword or an -ing word right before
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Brief Explanations:
The task involves rephrasing sentences with -ing phrases, focusing on sentence structure and descriptive phrase placement. The correct rephrasing should place the -ing phrase ("falling heavily") at the beginning to describe the snow. Wait, no—wait, the -ing phrase from the first sentence is "falling heavily", but the second action is "covered" (but we need an -ing for the phrase. Wait, the original sentences: "The snow was falling heavily." and "The snow covered the ground." To combine with the -ing phrase at the beginning, we take the -ing phrase from the first sentence? Wait, no, the hint says to put the -ing phrase at the beginning. Wait, the correct rephrasing should be "Falling heavily, the snow covered the ground." Let's check: the -ing phrase "Falling heavily" is at the beginning, describing "the snow", which is closer to what it describes. The original attempt was "The snow was falling heavily covering the ground" which is incorrect structure (run - on, and the -ing phrase isn't at the beginning). So the correct sentence is "Falling heavily, the snow covered the ground."
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Falling heavily, the snow covered the ground.