ELA U21 22

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modifier is one that is wrongly placed in a sentence.

A misplaced

Which of the following sentences is the clearest and most logical?

Allan struck the bowl, which was fortunately empty, on Henry's head

Which of the following sentences has a faulty parallel structure?

His writing is not only witty but also it is full of lessons

Which of the following sentences shows faulty parallel structure?

It is better to give than receiving

Which of the following sentences shows correct parallel structure?

Julius Caesar came, saw, and conquered

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

My cat purred softly while I was making dinner last night

Which of the following sentences has a dangling modifier?

While writing a blog post, the eggs got burnt

Which of the following sentences has a misplaced modifier?

With green scales, the woman was frightened of the snake

Which of the following sentences shows correct parallel structure?

Women are brave, strong-willed, and skillful

Which among the following would best complete the given sentence? China, my dog, is overweight and

clumsy

It is a modifier that describes something that is missing in a sentence.

dangling modifier

Which modifier is dangling in the following sentence? Getting no sleep from studying, the comfortable bed feels soft while cramming for the test.

getting no sleep from studying

A misplaced modifier in a sentence makes it

illogical

Which among the following would best complete the given sentence? Lang Leav is a poet of great talent and

insight

These are words that describe some other words in a sentence.

modifiers

Which of the following is true about the given statement? When elements in a sentence are connected by be verbs, there is no need for them to be parallel.

the given statement is false because parallelism should still be used in sentences in which elements are connected by verbs

Which of the following is true about the given statement? The words and and or are used to connect parallel structures.

the given statement is true because coordinating conjunctions are the ones usually used to join together parallel structures

Which among the following would best complete the given sentence? Health is

wealth

When does a sentence have a parallel structure?

when parts of the sentence have the same form and structure

Which of the following sentences has a dangling modifier?

At 30 years old, her daughter was born

Which modifier is dangling in the following sentence? At the age of fifteen, the job was too much to handle in spite of the good pay.

At the age of fifteen

Which modifier is dangling in the following sentence? Screaming with excitement, the arrival of their Korean idols made everyone happy with anticipation.

Screaming with excitement

Which of the following sentences is the clearest and most logical?

The display filled with cakes and pastries astonished Joan

Which of the following is true regarding the given statement? To correct a dangling modifier, a modified word should be removed from the sentence.

The given statement is false, because in order to correct a dangling modifier, the word it should modify should be added in the sentence

Which of the following sentences has a misplaced modifier?

The kids nearly sang the Christmas carols for five minutes

Which of the following is true regarding the given statement? A dangling modifier needs a modified word for the sentence to make sense.

The statement is true, because without a modified word, the sentence may be difficult to understand

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?

The teacher's hand startled me while I was thinking of something else

Which of the following sentences has a misplaced modifier?

Throw that spoiled package of fish in the trash bin

Which of the following sentences is the clearest and most logical?

We found the child's wooden spoon in an antique pile

Which of the following sentences is the clearest and most logical?

We have only three more hours to go before lunchtime


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