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dangling and misplaced modifiers
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What are types of incorrect modifiers?
Misplaced
Hanging
Dangling
Missing
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Select the two possible answers.
How can the following sentence be revised to correct the dangling modifier error?
Stepping into the boat, my camera dropped into the water.
My camera dropped into the water stepping into the boat.
My camera, stepping into the boat, dropped into the water.
Stepping into the boat, I dropped my camera into the water.
While I was stepping into the boat, my camera dropped into the water.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the option that has no misplaced or dangling modifier.
After the librarian scolded the noisy teenagers, silence returned.
Scolding the noisy teenagers, the library returned to silence.
Scolding the noisy teenagers, silence returned to the library
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Plans for a new road have finally been approved after three years of red tape to stretch across the valley.
correct
incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following sentence is...
After returning home, the homework was completed.
a misplaced modifier
a dangling modifier
correct
Answer explanation
An unknown entity completes the homework.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has the correctly placed modifier and is grammatically correct?
The fans stood in line to buy tickets to the show for twenty minutes.
The fans stood in line for twenty minutes to buy tickets to the show.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the dangling modifier in the sentence below?
Running to catch the bus, his lunch box was dropped.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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