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1. Where should the red modifier be placed? She had read that a new restaurant had opened in today's newspaper.
2. While jogging down the street,
3. Identify the misplaced modifier or dangling modifiers in the sentences.2. She bought a cake from the bakery with chocolate icing.
4. Being very shy, strangers frighten my little sister.
5. Rolling down the hill at perhaps 25 miles per hour, Cayley watched the machine take off.
6. Which is the correct way to write the sentence?
7. Correct or incorrect?Under a glowing harvest moon, Deirdre walked her dog carrying a cell phone and a steaming mug of peppermint tea.
8. Choose the sentence in which the modifiers are correctly placed.
9. Find the certain single-word modifier in the Sentence below. Carrie nearly has sixty freckles on her face
10. Identify the modifying phrase:Covered in cream sauce, my husband loves chicken alfredo.
11. Walking down the hallway, all the lockers were open.
12. What's the problem with the modifiers in this sentence? Too hungry to wait for Brenda's return from the restroom, the bowl of egg drop soup quickly disappeared.
13. Which modifier is misplaced in the following sentence?Every morning, Arthur likes to slowly eat a blueberry muffin in his pajamas.
14. Choose the corrected sentence below:The young lady was walking the dog on the cell phone.
15. Worried, dark circles appeared under Nathan's eyes.
16. The car on the bridge which is green is mine.
17. Initially trained as a paleontologist, Jack Horner's consulting work helped make the Jurassic Park movies more scientifically accurate than previous dinosaur-related film efforts.
18. What word is a misplaced word in the sentence below. Moving around the sun, Earth's speed is more than 66, 000 miles per hour.
19. Correct or incorrect?Though not a fan of scary movies, A Quiet Place is actually quite good.
20. Uncle Jim bought a new carriage for the baby that was on sale.
21. To improve the results, the experiment was done again.
22. Find the misplaced modifier in the sentence:After being shampooed, Trish was surprised by the carpet's new look.
23. "While they were dining, many guests admired the intricate centerpiece."If we wanted to add the phrase "on the kitchen table" to describe the centerpiece, where should we place it in the sentence above?
24. Does this sentence contain a misplaced or dangling modifier:While I was waiting for my mom, snow started to fall heavily around me.
25. Read the following sentences and select the BEST correction.15. In the magazine, the singer was portrayed respectfully.
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