English Language Arts Grade 8 45 min

Misplaced modifiers with pictures

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I saw a bird in the tree with blue feathers.

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After finishing my homework, the TV was turned on.

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The teacher said on Monday we would have a test.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Which sentence is written correctly?
0.A) The girl fed the dog wearing a red jacket.
1.B) The girl wearing a red jacket fed the dog.
2.C) The girl fed the dog in a red jacket.
3.D) Wearing a red jacket, the girl fed the dog.
Easy
Which sentence is written correctly?
0.A) Walking to the store, the rain began to fall.
1.B) As I was walking to the store, the rain began to fall.
2.C) The rain began to fall walking to the store.
3.D) The rain, walking to the store, began to fall.
Easy
Which sentence has the clearest meaning?
0.A) He promised in the car to drive safely.
1.B) He promised to drive safely in the car.
2.C) In the car, he promised to drive safely.
3.D) He promised to safely drive in the car.

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