
Modifiers and Glossary of Usage
Authored by Emilie Travers
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a dangling or misplaced modifier?
Seeing that no damage had been done, their cars drove away in opposite directions.
yes
no
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a dangling or misplaced modifier?
Working long hours and taking few vacations, the success that he had longed for came to him after many years.
yes
no
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is this sentence correct?
The temperature in Houston is higher than it is in Chicago.
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no
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a dangling or misplaced modifier?
Looking through a telescope, I saw the Cliffs of Dover come into view.
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no
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the following sentence have a dangling or misplaced modifier?
The branches of the tree hung over the fence that we planted.
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no
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is this sentence correct?
Walking very careful over the uneven cobblestones, the elderly woman made her way from one end of the lane to the other.
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no
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct sentence:
The gift was more costly than I had expected it to be.
The gift was more costlier than I had expected it to be.
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