
Misplaced or Dangling Modifiers
Authored by Katherine Strine
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
word or phrase that describes another word or phrase; provides more information
modifier
misplaced modifer
dangling modifier
limiting modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
falls in the wrong place in a sentence (modifies the wrong word)
modifier
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
limited modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
does not relate to anything in the sentence (sentence requires revision)
modifier
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
limited modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
an adverb placed between to and the verb
adverb
split infinitive
helping verb
limiting modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
include almost, even, exactly, hardly, just, merely, nearly, only, scarcely and simply; place before the word(s) they modify
modifier
split infinitive
limiting modifiers
confusing phrasing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify underlined part of sentence: This is the only cookie in the bag that tastes like Mom's.
limited modifier
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify underlined part of sentence: He served steak to the men on paper plates.
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
split infinitive
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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