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Dangling ModifiersSet 1

1After watching the news, the new virus doesn't seem as dangerous as it once was.

2The issues learned during the early stages of the project causing the researchers to initiate additional research.

3When precipitation occurs, some of it evaporates, some runs off the surface it strikes, and some sinking into the ground.

4..... refreshed, we then headed towards the cliffs to get a view of the sea.

5What happens if a participial phrase fails to include a target?

6..... about the results of the exam, I couldn't sleep.

7Not practiced a lot, Zoe was not sure of her winning in the competition.

8Is the modifier dangling or correct?-One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas.

9Choose the best way to correct this sentence:'Having forgotten the password, the computer would not unlock.'

10Mrs. Stevens, along with her cousins from Canada, is planning to attend from wood, herbs and flowers and using them for perfumes or medicine.

11If a sentence contains a DANGLING MODIFIER, what is happening with the sentence?

12What is the problem with the sentence: "Sleeping during class, his grades suffered" ?

13True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct because the participial phrase is placed correctly. 'Running for the bus, the backpack was accidentally dropped by Sarah.'

14Having a heavy suitcase, the conductor assisted me.Arriving at the bank, od that it was close.Arriving at the bank, we found that it was close.

15Disappointed that the break would soon end, August came too soon.

16Annoying by the receptionist's behaviour, they decidednot to stay in that hotel.

17Don't forget to submit the paper to Henry, the student sit in the corner.

18Sari gets the floor to clean by me.The sentence above is .....

19When a verbal or verbal phrase is placed at the beginning or the end of a sentence and does not clearly identify any word in the sentence it is called a(n) ..... modifier.

20Decided to leave, I packed my clothes and left a note to say I had gone.

21Which sentence correctly uses a modifier? A) Flying over the city, the birds looked beautiful. B) The birds looked beautiful flying over the city.

22Hurrying to turn in missing assignments, the submission portal confused Conor.

23On the other hand, the serious angler will go out to sea in a boat arming with his set of expensive fishing set.

24Having finished the assignment, the TV was turned on.

25What is wrong with this sentence: "Jumping over the fence, the sun was setting" ?