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Modifiers and Negatives

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Modifiers and Negatives
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is this sentences correct?

Yes

No

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly avoids misplaced modifiers?

The repairman fixed the kitchen faucet, which leaked in a wasteful manner.

Leaking in a wasteful manner, we called a repairman to fix the kitchen faucet.

Leaking wastefully, the repairman arrived to fix the kitchen faucet.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False. The sentence contains a misplaced modifier.
 Hannah kept all her medicine in the medicine cabinet that had been prescribed to her.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is a modifier in a sentence?

word or phrase that adds additional information

word that explains an action

phrase that changes one's action

clause that cannot be its own sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the misplaced modifier shown in the sentence below?
The man bought a tie at the department store with yellow and blue stripes?

at the department store

with yellow and blue stripes

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A(n) ___ is a word, phrase, or clause that modifies (or describes) another word and adds detail to a sentence.

verb

modifier

adjective

adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A(n) ____ modifies (or describes) verbs.

verb

plural noun

adjective

adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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