Dangling Modifiers Question Preview (ID: 58447)
Correcting The Dangling Modifier.
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Which sentence is written correctly?
a) After drilling my tooth, my cavity stopped aching.
b) After the dentist drilled my tooth, my cavity stopped aching.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) To become a physician, one needs to have aptitude and to work hard.
b) To become a physician, aptitude and hard work are needed.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) When I am fishing, my hook is always baited.
b) When fishing, my hook is always baited.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) For me to play the guitar well, practice is necessary.
b) To play the guitar well, practice is necessary.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) In checking the records, the error became clear.
b) While I was checking the records, the error became clear.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) While I was treading water, the fish swam in lazy circles.
b) While treading water, the fish swam in lazy circles.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) To find out the facts, an encyclopedia must be consulted.
b) For her to find out the facts, an encyclopedia must be consulted.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) While I was hurrying to class, my briefcase dropped into a manhole.
b) While hurrying to class, my briefcase dropped into a manhole.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) After releasing the report, new data were supplied to the committee.
b) After the government released the report, new data were supplied to the committee.
c)
d)
Which sentence is written correctly?
a) When he came home late, the house was dark.
b) Coming home late, the house was dark.
c)
d)
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