Misplaced Modifiers

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English
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Brushing the horse's mane, the horse ate carrots from its owner.
Brushing the horse's mane, the owner fed carrots to her horse.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
James was giggling and not paying attention as the glass vase broke on the ground.
Breaking on the ground, James was giggling and not paying attention to the glass vase.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Jumping in the air, the toddler threw toys.
Jumping in the air, the toys were thrown by the toddler.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Twirling in her dress, the new baby watched her sister.
The new baby watched her sister twirling in a dress.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
The boy walked across the room, the teacher observed, to sharpen his pencil.
The teacher observed the boy walking across the room to sharpen his pencil.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jack earned a 50% on five quizzes but earned an 80% on one quiz.
Which sentence correctly describes his performance?
He nearly failed every quiz in the unit.
He failed nearly every quiz in the unit.
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CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.4.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
She enjoys sipping a hot cup of tea.
She enjoys sipping hot tea from her cup.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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