Modifiers

Modifiers

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20 Qs

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Modifiers

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Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.3A, L.7.1C

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

No one was happier than Alex to discover his missing wallet mowing the lawn.
Misplaced modifier
Dangling modifier
Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that is incorrect because it contains a dangling word group.

a. Having arrived late for practice, a written excuse was needed.

b. Having arrived late for practice, I had to present a written excuse.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence contain a dangling participle? Reading a book, the cat crawled up in my lap.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Recognize the dangling modifier in the following sentence: After finishing my homework, the TV was turned on.

After finishing my homework

The TV was turned on after finishing my homework

The TV was turned on while finishing my homework

The TV was turned on before finishing my homework

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'After finishing my homework' because it correctly modifies the subject 'I'.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence contain a dangling participle? Removing her glasses, the queen shook her head in disappointment.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reading the directions carefully, the test was quite easy.

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Reading the directions carefully, the test was quite easy.

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

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