Misplaced Modifiers

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English
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10th Grade
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Joshua Brown
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1G
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A modifier is called "misplaced" when:
it is placed too close to the word it modifies
it is placed too far away from the word it modifies
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Hannah kept all her medicine in the medicine cabinet that had been prescribed to her.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which sentence is written MOST clearly and correctly?
Gasping after the 5-mile run in the summer sun, the bottle of cold water quenched Donovan's thirst.
Gasping after the 5-mile run in the summer sun, Donovan quenched his thirst with a bottle of cold water.
Gasping after the 5-mile run in the summer sun, Donovan's thirst was quenched with a bottle of cold water.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the red phrase modify (or describe) in the following sentence?
The shoes with the yellow stripes are expensive.
expensive
shoes
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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