Modifiers

Modifiers

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Modifiers

Modifiers

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English

7th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is written correctly? 
Cleaning the attic, an old trunk was found. 
While cleaning the attic, I found an old trunk found. 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly avoids misplaced modifiers?
Abdullah gasped as the badly wrapped burrito squirted its contents onto his shirt, which was spicy hot and full of lettuce.
The badly wrapped burrito squirted its contents onto Abdullah's shirt, which was spicy hot and full of lettuce.
The badly wrapped burrito, which was spicy hot and full of lettuce, squirted its contents onto Abdullah's shirt.

3.

REORDER QUESTION

2 mins • 2 pts

Reorder the following

walk home

he had to

the bus,

Having missed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What does the red phrase modify (or describe) in the following sentence?

The shoes with the yellow stripes are expensive.

expensive

shoes

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There's a path at the end of this street. The path leads to the river

=> At the end of the street there's a _____

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is the modifier in the sentence?

My favorite class is social studies because I like to read about events throughout history.

favorite

class

read

events

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cindy, who lives in Mary land, is our online project manager

Living in Mary land, Cindy is our online project manager

Cindy, lives in Mary land, is our online project manager

Cindy, living in Mary land, is our online project manager

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