Dangling Modifiers

Grinning happily, the prize for first place was accepted.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

She waited for the bus that stops at the corner.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Hoping to succeed in the interview, long hours were spent in preparation.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

She flew in a small aircraft trembling with fear.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

The mayor was able to cut the ribbon because someone found scissors.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Quacking loudly, Heather fed the ducks in the park.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Complaining loudly, the broken toy was returned to the store.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Tom fed the kitten in the kitchen that his aunt had given him.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

When he dove into the pool, Marion did not even make a splash.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

Reading the directions carefully, the test was quite easy.

• Dangling Modifier

• Misplaced Modifier

• Correct