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Dangling Modifiers

Total questions: 6

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a dangling modifier? 
a)
word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence.
b)
a noun 
c)
a verb
d)
a pronoun
2.
Fix this sentence: We saw several monkeys on vacation in Mexico. 
a)
correct as is
b)
While on vacation in Mexico, we saw several monkeys.
c)
Several monkeys were seen in Mexico.
d)
all of the above.
3.
Fix this sentence: While on tour, I saw shawn mendes. 
a)
correct
b)
I saw shawn mendes while on tour.
c)
I saw Shawn Mendes on his tour.
d)
all of the above
4.
Fix this sentence: Covered with hot melted cheese, we ate the pizza.
a)
correct 
b)
we, covered with hot melted cheese, ate the pizza.
c)
Hot melted cheese ate the pizza covered with we. 
d)
we ate the pizza covered with hot melted cheese. 
5.
Fix this sentence: Smashed beyond repair, Jacob Sartorious saw his phone lying on the floor.
a)
correct
b)
His phone lying on the floor, Jacob Sartorious was smashed beyond repair. 
c)
Jacob Sartorious saw his phone lying on the floor smashed beyond repair.
d)
all of the above 
6.
I found my missing poster cleaning my room. 
a)
correct
b)
my missing poster found me cleaning my room. 
c)
While cleaning my room, I found my missing poster. 
d)
all of the above