English Language Arts
Grade 7
45 min
Misplaced modifiers with pictures
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Fix the sentence: Covered in sprinkles, the girl ate the cupcake.
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Fix the sentence: The boy saw a puppy in the window.
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Fix the sentence: The teacher said on Wednesday we would have a quiz.
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Which sentence is correct? The original is: 'Leaping over the fence, the ball was caught by the dog.'
0.A. The dog caught the ball leaping over the fence.
1.B. Leaping over the fence, the dog caught the ball.
2.C. The ball was caught by the dog leaping over the fence.
3.D. The sentence is correct.
Easy
Which sentence is correct? The original is: 'She served sandwiches to the children on paper plates.'
0.A. She served sandwiches on paper plates to the children.
1.B. On paper plates, she served sandwiches to the children.
2.C. The children were served sandwiches on paper plates.
3.D. The sentence is correct.
Easy
Which rewrite is clearest? The original is: 'Telling a joke often makes people laugh.'
0.A. Often, telling a joke makes people laugh.
1.B. Telling a joke makes people often laugh.
2.C. People laugh when telling a joke often.
3.D. The sentence is clear.
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