Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.7.1C, RL.8.4, L.8.4A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

JENNIFER COOPER

Used 439+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Strolling through the narrow streets, the native quarter was picturesque.

Strolling through the narrow streets, we found the native quarter picturesque.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Searching for the missing contract, we turned the whole house upside down.

Searching for the missing contract, the whole house was turned upside down.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Doing my homework, the radio next door was distracting.

While I was doing my homework, the radio next door was distracting.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Before parking in that lot, a sticker must be purchased.

Before parking in that lot, you must purchase a sticker.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

While he was watching the fireworks display, his wallet was stolen.

His wallet was stolen while watching the fireworks display.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Having sent the suspect to jail, the case seemed to be closed.

Having sent the suspect to jail, they seemed to close the case.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1C

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is correct?

Vegetation became sparse approaching the summit of the mountain.

As we approached the summit of the mountain, vegetation became sparse.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1D

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