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Modifiers

Authored by Victoria Bartee

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Modifiers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A modifier is a __________, __________ or _____________ that adds description to a sentence.

sentence, paragraph, essay
word, phrase, clause

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

T or F: Misplaced modifiers can be adjectives, adverbs, prepositional phrases or clauses.

True
False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A dangling modifier doesn't have a __________ word to attach itself to; therefore, it is left dangling.

trigger
signal
target
fun

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which type of modifier is in the sentence, but it is just in the wrong place.

Misplaced

Dangling

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of modifier does not have a target (subject) to attach to?

Misplaced

Dangling

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.

Running recklessly through the forest, the tree stump tripped Jay.

Running recklessly through the forest, Jay tripped over the tree stump.

Running recklessly through the forest, the stump of the tree tripped Jay.

Running recklessly through the forest, the tree tripped.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.

Filled with creamy caramel, Dane enjoyed the surprisingly filling candy bar.

Filled with creamy caramel, the candy bar Dane enjoyed was surprisingly filling.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

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