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Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers Practice Test

Начало формы

1

Choose the correct sentence:

A. After studying all the evidence, I am convinced that Alfie did the right thing.
B. After studying all the evidence, it is clear that Alfie did the right thing.
C. I am convinced that Alfie did the right thing after studying all the evidence.

2

Choose the correct sentence:

A. I hope sometimes to hear the student symphony concerts this semester.
B. I hope to sometime hear one of the student symphony concerts this semester.
C. I hope to hear one of the student symphony concerts sometime this semester.

3

Choose the correct sentence:

A. When still in grade school, my parents decided to move to Chicago.
B. When I was still in grade school, my parents decided to move to Chicago.
C. My parents decided when I was still in grade school to move to Chicago.

4

Choose the correct sentence:

A. Poorly typed and hastily proofread, there were several glaring errors in my paper.
B. Poorly typed and hastily proofread, my paper contained several glaring errors.
C. Poorly typed and hastily proofread, several glaring errors were found in my paper

5

Choose the correct sentence:

A. To be an SGA officer, you must have above average grades.
B. To be an SGA officer, your grades must be above average.
C. Your grades must be above average to be an SGA officer.

6

Choose the correct sentence:

A. He ordered some auto parts from a company in Vancouver which cost $700.00.
B. He ordered, which cost $700.00, some auto parts from a company in Vancouver.
C. He ordered some auto parts, which cost $700.00, from a company in Vancouver.

7

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