Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers Practice

What is a dangling modifier?

What is a misplaced modifier?

Identify the correct sentence: 'Splashing in mud puddles, the mom wondered how to clean her daughter.' or 'The mom wondered how to clean her daughter, who was splashing in mud puddles.'

Identify the correct sentence: 'The man scolded his dog for digging a hole.' or 'Digging a hole, the man scolded his dog.'

Identify the correct sentence: 'The mail lady who kept treats for the neighborhood dogs never received a dog bite.' or 'The mail lady never received a dog bite who kept treats for the neighborhood dogs.'

Identify the correct sentence: 'Wearing a scarf for the winter parade, the lawn chairs lined the street.' or 'Wearing a scarf for the winter parade, the parade worker saw lawn chairs lining the street.'

Identify the correct sentence: 'The table that had a bumpy surface was not a great place for writing.' or 'The table was not a great place for writing that had a bumpy surface.'

What is the purpose of modifiers in a sentence?

How can you correct a dangling modifier?

How can you correct a misplaced modifier?