SBA 11 Part 3-Misplaced Modifiers

A dog bit me when I was jogging in the park.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. A dog bit me when I was jogging in the park. 2. Jogging in the park a dog bit me.

I ate the pizza covered with hot melting cheese.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. Covered with hot melting cheese I ate the pizza. 2. I ate the pizza covered with hot melting cheeze.

I wrote my teacher an essay with a strong persuasive voice.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. I wrote my teacher an essay with a strong persuasive voice. 2. I wrote an essay for my teacher with a strong persuasive voice.

My dogs were chasing after people who were riding bikes.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. My dogs were chasing people on bikes. 2. My dogs were chasing after people who were riding bikes.

Nikki read the rules that were taped to the wall.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. Taped to the wall Nikki read the rules. 2. Nikki read the rules that were taped to the wall.

The cop in the squad car chased the man.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. The cop in the squad car chased the man. 2. The cop chased the man in the squad car.

On Monday the teacher said she would return our essay.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. The teacher said on Monday she would return our essay. 2. On Monday the teacher said she would return out essay.

The waiter served a woman a dinner roll that was well buttered.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. The waiter served a woman a dinner roll that was well buttered. 2. The waiter served a dinner roll to a woman that was well buttered.

Tonight students will cook and serve food for their friends and family.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. Tonight students will cook and serve food for their friends and family. 2. Students cook and serve their friends and family tonight.

Yesterday on my way to school, I saw a dog.

Write the sentence that does NOT contain a misplaced modifier: 1. Yesterday, I saw a dog on the way to school. 2. Yesterday on my way to school, I saw a dog.