Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers Practice

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or a Misplaced Modifier?
The teddy bear hurriedly pedaled the bike on Sally's lap.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or Misplaced Modifier?
Barking and running, the specialties of our neighbors saw.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or Misplaced Modifier?
Jake sat on the couch watching television, but studying in the other room.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or Misplaced Modifier?
Swimming in the ocean, the ice cream stand was off to the side.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or a Misplaced Modifier?
Folded laundry, Katie sat on the shelf.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or Misplaced Modifier?
Occupied with a ball, the mom babysat.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a Dangling or a Misplaced Modifier?
Breaking on the ground, James was giggling and not paying attention to the glass vase.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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