
Dangling modifiers

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English
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7th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Running for the bus, my book fell in the mud.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the dangling modifier in the sentence: Walking to the store, the rain started to fall
Walking in the rain to the store
Walking to the store
The store where the rain started to fall
The rain started to fall while walking to the store
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While driving down the highway, we saw a deer.
This sentence does contain a dangling modifier.
This sentence does not contain a dangling modifier.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 4 pts
Dangling modifiers are usually located in the ______?
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Waiting for the Hershey bar, the candy machine began to hum loudly.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Grinning happily, the prize for first place was accepted.
Dangling Modifier
Misplaced Modifier
Correct
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Walking toward the forest, the sun began to set.
Fix the sentence with the dangling modifier "walking toward the sun"
The sun began to set walking towards the forest.
Walking toward the forest, I watched as the sun began to set.
The sun was walking towards the forest.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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