Identifying Modifiers
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is being modified?
The new student, taking a tour of the school, is here from Florida.
student
tour
school
Florida
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is a modifier?
The green car on the bridge is mine.
green
car
on
bridge
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a modifier?
A very confusing phrase
A word, phrase, or clause that adds in extra information about another part of the sentence
A grammatical mistake
A misleading sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is a modifier?
The old shoe was full of mud.
shoe
was
old
of
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentences contain a dangling or misplaced modifier? (Select 2 answers.)
The boy was standing at the bus stop that looked like my cousin.
Swinging through the air, the children were delighted by the acrobats at the circus.
During Christmas vacation, I went out of town.
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CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is being modified?
costume
large
cardboard
original
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is being modified?
Linguistics, as I learned recently, is the study of languages.
languages
study
learned
linguistics
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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