Practice Dangling And Misplaced Modifiers (2.1.7) - Module 1: Foundations of English Language & Exam Structure
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Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers

Practice - Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Correct the dangling modifier: 'After eating, the cake was delicious.'

💡 Hint: Who is the one eating?

Question 2 Easy

Identify the misplaced modifier: 'He almost ran ten miles every day.'

💡 Hint: What does 'almost' apply to here?

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Question 1

What is a dangling modifier?

A modifier that describes a nearby noun.
A modifier without a clear subject.
A phrase that has no connection to the sentence.

💡 Hint: Consider what the modifier lacks.

Question 2

True or False: A misplaced modifier is always easily identifiable.

True
False

💡 Hint: Ask if the sentence makes logical sense.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Correct the following paragraph: 'Walking to the store, the pizza was cold. My friend forgot it.'

💡 Hint: Identify who's doing the action.

Challenge 2 Hard

Rewrite to fix modifiers: 'The cat chased the mouse that was fast in the garden.'

💡 Hint: What were the roles of each subject?

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