
Misplaced Modifier
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Sheryl Pittman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?
Jorge quickly kicked the ball and scored.
Jorge almost kicked the ball 14 meters.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.
The orchestra members prepared for the performance, tuning their instruments.
Tuning their instruments, the orchestra members prepared for the performance.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.
The teacher served cookies to the children wrapped in aluminum foil.
The teacher served cookies wrapped in aluminum foil to the children.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct position.
The mysterious woman walked toward the car holding an umbrella.
The mysterious woman was holding an umbrella as she walked towards the car.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct position.
While driving home from work, Charlie spotted a stray puppy.
Charlie spotted a stray puppy driving home from work.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.
We are looking for a babysitter for our precious six-year-old who doesn’t drink or smoke and owns a car.
For our precious six year old, we are looking for a babysitter who doesn't drink or smoke and owns a car.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence with the modifier in the correct place.
Alyssa looked forward to a relaxing weekend spent with her family having just finished a tough book report.
Having just finished a tough book report, Alyssa looked forward to a relaxing weekend spent with her family
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
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