Misplaced modifiers II

Which sentence is correct?

• My mom, with the purple bow, was given a gift by me.
• I gave the gift to my mom with the purple bow.
• The purple bow, I gave a gift to my mom.
• I gave the gift with the purple bow to my mom.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which sentence is written MOST clearly and correctly?

• The lady shopped for a dress with a headache.
• The lady with a headache shopped for a dress.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which sentence is correct?

• The dog is sitting on the couch with floppy ears and barking.
• The dog, with floppy ears, is sitting on the couch and barking.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Which sentence is correct?

• The saleswoman sold the Audi to the man with leather seats.
• The saleswoman sold the Audi with the leather seats to the man.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

What is the dangling modifier?
Rummaging through her giant handbag, the sunglasses escaped detection.

• escaped detection
• the sunglasses
• her giant handbag
• Rummaging through her giant handbag, the sunglasses escaped detection.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the misplaced modifier?
Covered in dirt, I gave my dog a bath. 

• a bath
• Covered in dirt
• Covered
• I gave my dog a bath

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

What's the problem with the modifiers in this sentence?

Attached to the email, Charlotte sent her boyfriend Byron another picture with eerie red eyes.

• The sentence is correct.

• Pictures don't have eerie red eyes.

• Charlotte was attached to the email.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

What's the problem with the modifiers in this sentence?

Hungry for dinner, the surface is where Gert the goldfish waited in anticipation of food flakes.

• Goldfish can't wait in anticipation.

• The surface sounds like it is the one waiting.

• Gert needs to be mentioned closer to 'Hungry for dinner'.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Correct or incorrect?

Regretting his remark, Kyle blushed uncontrollably.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Correct or incorrect?

Lying on the beach, thoughts of sun cancer entered my mind as I tried to relax.

• Incorrect

• Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C