Modifiers

Modifiers

7th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Modifiers

Modifiers

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 12th Grade

Medium

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

Sometimes, when I am feeling stressed, I need to get away from it all.

The crunching of twigs and leaves beneath my boots sounded like a calming symphony.

I do not think I will ever forget my relaxing trip to the forest.

Walking through the woods, the autumn leaves were marvelous shades of red, orange, and yellow, made more intense by the sunlight.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Q. Does this sentence have a dangling modifier?

Losing the game, the team walked sadly back to the dugout.

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of modifer is this? While running for five miles, the thunderstorm hit.

Misplaced Modifier

Dangling Modifier

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Coming home late, the house was dark.

Dangling

Misplaced

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Rewrite the following sentence to correct the dangling modifier:

Expecting rain, the umbrella was propped up against the wall.

Tip: Use "Nancy" as the subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hoping to succeed in the interview, long hours were spent in preparation.

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

Correct

Answer explanation

Hoping to succeed in the interview, long hours were spent in preparation.

THERE IS NOTHING IN THE SENTECE FOR HOPING TO SUCCEED TO SIT BESIDE.

IT IS HANGING OUT DANGLING ALONE.

Hoping to succeed in the interview, she spent long hours preparing.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

A type of modifying phrase that has no clear or logical subject.

Misplaced Modifier

Subordinate Clause

Dangling Modifier

Verbal Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

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