Misplaced & Dangling Modifiers Quiz
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 2 pts
Correct the misplaced modifier in this sentence:
John ate a walnut with his squirrel, tired after a long day of school.
John was tired after a long day of school and he ate a walnut with his squirrel.
Tired after a long day of school, John's squirrel ate a walnut.
After a long day of school, his squirrel and John ate a walnut.
John, tired after a long day of school, ate a walnut with his squirrel.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Correct the misplaced modifier in this sentence:
Jordan summarized the events of the new Spiderman movie, which he loved.
Jordan summarized the events of the new Spiderman movie; which he loved.
The new Spiderman movie had cool events which he loved; Jordan summarized it.
Jordan, who loved the new Spiderman movie, summarized its events.
He summarized the events of the new Spiderman movie, Jordan did and he loved it.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Correct the misplaced modifier in this sentence:
Daniel nearly spent three hours getting to the next level of Zelda.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
REORDER QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Reorder the following parts of the sentence to correctly place the modifier!
favorite holiday.
Halloween
The best holiday
for eating lots of candy and watching scary movies,
is Nadia's
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
What is the word being modified in this sentence?
While camping out before the concert, Emily made new friends.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
REORDER QUESTION
5 mins • 10 pts
Reorder the following parts of the sentence to correctly place the modifier!
Grey's Anatomy,
interests
a show about doctors,
JayLynn
because she wants to know more about the medical field.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
REORDER QUESTION
5 mins • 2 pts
Reorder the following parts of the sentence to correctly place the modifier!
The Bear.
the show Shameless,
might also enjoy
Skylar
Because she likes
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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