Misplaced Modifiers

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jack earned a 50% on five quizzes but earned an 80% on one quiz.
Which sentence correctly describes his performance?
He nearly failed every quiz in the unit.
He failed nearly every quiz in the unit.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
James was giggling and not paying attention as the glass vase broke on the ground.
Breaking on the ground, James was giggling and not paying attention to the glass vase.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Jumping in the air, the toddler threw toys.
Jumping in the air, the toys were thrown by the toddler.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Her son rarely plays outside.
Her son plays rarely outside.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
I read about the bank robbers who were captured in this morning's newspaper.
In this morning's paper, I read about the bank robbers who were captured.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
Brushing the horse's mane, the horse ate carrots from its owner.
Brushing the horse's mane, the owner fed carrots to her horse.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written correctly?
I have visited the site where the Battle of Bunker Hill was fought every summer.
Every summer I have visited the site where the Battle of Bunker Hill was fought.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1G
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