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Whispering into Rihanna’s ear, __________.
Timberlake shared the rumors which had shocked and dismayed everyone
the rumors were shared by Timberlake which had shocked and dismayed
shocking and dismaying rumors were shared by Timberlake
it was Timberlake who shared shocking and dismaying rumors
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rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Choose the correct sentence.
Hearing the good news, I was glad.
Hearing the good news, glad I was.
Hearing the good news, I glad was.
Hearing the good news, glad I was.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
No confusion of the grammatical subject occurs in which of the following sentence.
Going to different places, a little money was collected for the homeless guy.
Going to different places, we collected a little money for the homeless guy.
Going to different places, a little money for the homeless guy was collected.
Going to different places, collected a little money for the homeless guy.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Choose the sentence with dangling modifiers.
Struggling with the tight sweater, the zipper would not move.
Struggling with the tight sweater, Madonna could not move the zipper.
Struggling with the tight sweater, the zipper could not move.
Struggling with the tight sweater, the zipper should not move.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Which of the following sentences has the right use of modifier?
Kirin used her hands to massage Ronaldo’s shoulders, which were tight with stress.
Kirin used her hands, which were tight with stress, to massage Ronaldo’s shoulders.
Tight with stress, Kirin used her hands to massage Ronaldo’s shoulders.
To massage Ronaldo’s shoulders which were tight with stress, Kirin used her hands.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Identify the sentence that has inappropriate use of a dangling modifier
When Sofia walked into the deep forest, he ripped his old shirt and banged his forehead.
When Sofia walked into the deep forest, he ripped his shirt which was old and banged his forehead.
Walking in the deep forest, Sofia ripped his shirt and banged his forehead which was old.
Walking into the deep forest, Sofia ripped his old shirt and banged his forehead.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Identify the sentence with the inappropriate use of a modifier.
Opening the packet of baked food, this snack satisfied Munro’s hunger.
Opening the packet of baked food, Munro’s hunger was satisfied with this snack.
Opening the packet of baked food, Munro satisfied his hunger with this snack.
Opening the packet of baked food, the snack is enough to satisfy Munro’s hunger.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Tapping the pencil on the brink of the desk, ___________.
Michael remembers the features of the Renaissance.
the features of the Renaissance would not come to mind.
Michael could not remember the features of the Renaissance.
Michael not remembering the features of the Renaissance.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Which of the following sentences has the correct order of modifiers?
Jackson broke the table lamp while he was jumping on the sofa.
Jumping on the sofa, the table lamp was broken by Jackson.
Breaking the table lamp, Jackson’s sofa should not have been jumped on.
Jackson broke the table lamp while a jumping practice was done by him.
Author:
rikazzz
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Dangling Modifiers
Choose the option that has no dangling modifier.
Drinking slowly at the diner counter, the sweet coconut water was enjoyed by Henson.
Drinking slowly the diner counter where Henson enjoyed the sweet coconut water.
Drinking slowly at the counter, Henson enjoyed the sweet coconut water.
Drinking slowly Henson enjoyed the sweet coconut water at the diner counter.
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rikazzz
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