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8.3.W.5 review

Authored by Jazlyn Slater

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8th Grade

CCSS covered

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8.3.W.5 review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Does this sentence include a misplaced or dangling modifier?

"After eating the cake, the plate was left on the table."

Misplaced

dangling

none of the above

The sentence is correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the type of modifier error in this sentence:

"Walking through the park, the flowers were beautiful."

Misplaced

Dangling

None of the above

The sentence is correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of modifier error is present in this sentence?

"Covered in chocolate, the child enjoyed the cake."

Misplaced

Dangling

None of the above

The sentence is correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?

The man walked his dog in a blue shirt.

While I was reading, the phone rang.

To improve her grades, studying every night is important."

After eating dinner, the dishes were stacked.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dangling modifier?

A phrase that describes something that is unclear or misplaced.

A word that does not agree with its antecedent.

A word or phrase that does not have anything to modify so you have to add a subject.

A word that incorrectly modifies a sentence’s subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a misplaced modifier?

A word or phrase that is incorrectly placed in a sentence making the sentence unclear.

A phrase that does not match the subject.

A noun that is incorrectly identified.

A sentence that is not complete.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence has a pronoun-antecedent agreement error?

The dog wagged its tail happily.

Every teacher has his or her own classroom.

Each of the students gave their report to the teacher.

The children played with their toys.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

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