Exam 23: Correcting Problems With Modifiers

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -The winner returned to her chair smiling jubilantly.

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -Driving through the country, wild flowers scented the air.

Select the answer that corrects the modifier errors. -The flowers decorated the foyer cut fresh from the garden.

Select the answer that corrects the modifier errors. -After purchasing a new tablet with a touch screen, the Internet would be accessible.

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -Running was difficult after tripping and falling on the jogging path.

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -Antonio was ready for the interview dressed in a new suit.

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -Jenny stepped on a large snake weeding in her garden.

Select the answer that corrects the modifier errors. -Wynona went to the governor's ball wearing a red dress with purple feathers.

Select the answer that corrects the modifier errors. -The volunteers painted the building dressed in casual clothes for two hours.

Some of the following sentences contain misplaced or dangling modifier errors. Correct them by moving, adding, changing or removing words. Label correct sentences OK. -The fish, exhausted and injured, struggled to free itself from the hook.