Dangling Modifiers
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Hungry for dinner, the surface is where Gert the goldfish waited in anticipation of food flakes.
hungry for dinner
Gert the goldfish
food flakes
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Scrubbing the tile grout with bleach and an old toothbrush, the mildew stains began to fade.
scrubbing the tile grout with bleach and an old toothbrush
mildew stains
began to fade
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
To finish by the 3 p.m. deadline, the computer keyboard sang with Sylvia's flying fingers.
to finish by the 3pm deadline
computer keyboard sang
Sylvia's flying fingers
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Groaning on rusty springs, the trampoline tossed the children like clothes in a dryer.
groaning on rusty springs
trampoline tossed the children
clothes in a dryer
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Slathering the popcorn with melted butter, the calorie count skyrocketed.
slathering the popcorn with melted butter
the calorie count
the calorie count skyrocketed
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Driving up the rock-strewn mountain, the tire went flat.
driving up the rock-strewn mountain
tire
tire went flat
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier:
Riding in a swiftly moving vehicle, the landscape becomes blurred.
riding in a swiftly moving vehicle
landscape
landscape becomes blurred
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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