Dangling/Misplaced Modifiers

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English
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8th Grade
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Robert Cameron
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
Crossing the desert, the stretches of sand seemed endless.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
We weren't stopped by the storm, wearing our raincoats and galoshes.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
Having stopped for refreshments, the journey was continued.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
I found my keys returning to my room.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
I was comforted by the radio, driving along the deserted road..
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
Having eaten our lunch, the taxi driver took us home.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose "dangling" or "misplaced" for the underlined modifier in the following sentences:
Being alone, an officer assisted the old man across the street.
dangling
misplaced
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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