Misplaced and Dangling

Misplaced and Dangling

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Misplaced and Dangling

Misplaced and Dangling

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.3A, L.7.1C

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

A type of modifying phrase that has no clear or logical subject.

Misplaced Modifier

Subordinate Clause

Dangling Modifier

Verbal Phrase

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

To fix a misplaced modifier, relocate it as close to the _____ it is supposed to modify.

adjective

preposition

noun

verb

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What kind of modifier problem does this sentence have? The car on the bridge which is green is mine.

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the sentence with the corrected misplaced modifier:

She needed one day to almost complete the assignment.

She needed almost one day to complete the assignment.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the sentence with the corrected misplaced modifier:

After showering and shaving, my friend took me for a ride.

My friend took me showering and shaving for a ride.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Choose the corrected misplaced modifier sentence:

Everyone watched the celebrity dressed in a flowing gown enter the room.

Dressed in a flowing gown, everyone watched.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

What kind of modifier problem does this sentence have?

At the age of three, my mother sang hymns.

Dangling Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

Correct

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

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