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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

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English

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Michael Torpea

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options:
1. The clerk sold the scarf with the red print to the woman.
2. The clerk sold the scarf to the woman with the red print.

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The clerk sold the scarf with the red print to the woman.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct? Jessie ate a bowl of cold cereal for breakfast. , Jessie ate a cold bowl of cereal for breakfast.

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Jessie ate a bowl of cold cereal for breakfast.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options: I only have one hour to get this report finished. , I have only one hour to get this report finished.

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Back

I have only one hour to get this report finished.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options: Gazing out the window, Paul missed the homework assignment that Mrs. Smith wrote on the board. , Paul missed the homework assignment that Mrs. Smith wrote on the board gazing out the window.

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Gazing out the window, Paul missed the homework assignment that Mrs. Smith wrote on the board.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options: He bought a horse for his sister they call Prince. , He bought a horse they call Prince for his sister.

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He bought a horse they call Prince for his sister.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options: Having laid an egg weighing two pounds, the farmer proudly displayed his favorite ostrich., The farmer proudly displayed his favorite ostrich having laid an egg weighing two pounds.

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The farmer proudly displayed his favorite ostrich having laid an egg weighing two pounds.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sentence is correct?
Options:
1. The lady shopped for a dress with a headache.
2. The lady with a headache shopped for a dress.

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The lady with a headache shopped for a dress.

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