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Modifiers

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Modifiers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which sentence correctly avoids misplaced modifiers?

Whining in a pitiful manner, Rodney waited for a commercial break to let the dog in from the rain.

During a commercial break, Rodney let the dog in from the rain, which was whining in a pitiful manner.

During a commercial break, Rodney let in the dog, who had been whining pitifully out in the rain.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Choose the sentence that correctly placed the modifiers.

A man that was completely bald drove past in a Corvette.

A man drove past in a Corvette that was completely bald.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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Which sentence is correct?

The teacher's broken umbrella was in the coat room.

The broken teacher's umbrella was in the coat room.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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

The shoes with the yellow stripes are expensive.

expensive

shoes

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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After reading the great new book, the movie based on it is sure to be exciting

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

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Which sentence is written correctly?

On her way home, Sally found a man's silver watch.

On her way home, Sally found a silver man's watch.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

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Which sentence is correct?

My mom, with the purple bow, was given a gift by me.

I gave the gift to my mom with the purple bow.

The purple bow, I gave a gift to my mom.

I gave the gift with the purple bow to my mom.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

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