Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers Lesson
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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10 Slides • 5 Questions
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to fix the misplaced modifier
The frisbee was thrown by the kid on the garage.
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to fix the misplaced modifier.
The meat was eaten on the barbecue by the dog.
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Add the subject to the modifier and revise.
Add the subject being modified to the main clause and revise.
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Having completed her finals, a road trip was planned.
Having completed her finals, Suzy planned to take a road trip.
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Not having followed the recipe closely, the cake was a disaster
Because he didn't follow the recipe closely, the cake was a disaster.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the dangling modifier in this sentence?
Walking toward the forest, the sun began to set.
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the dangling modifier in this sentence?
Given praise by his teachers, his attitude became obnoxious.
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to fix the misplaced modifier.
While sleeping, the house caught on fire.
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