English Language Arts Grade 9 45 min

Misplaced modifiers with pictures

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The girl ate a sandwich with a red bow.

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He almost failed every class he took.

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Covered in mud, the farmer gave the pig a bath.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Which sentence is written correctly?
0.A. The man fed a squirrel in a tuxedo.
1.B. The man in a tuxedo fed a squirrel.
2.C. In a tuxedo, the man a squirrel fed.
3.D. The squirrel fed a man in a tuxedo.
Easy
Which sentence correctly states that the team lost most of its games?
0.A. The team almost won every game.
1.B. The team won almost every game.
2.C. The team lost almost every game.
3.D. Almost the team won every game.
Easy
Which sentence is written correctly?
0.A. Made of glass, the child handled the vase.
1.B. The child handled the vase made of glass.
2.C. The child made of glass handled the vase.
3.D. The vase handled the child made of glass.

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