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Errors In Word OrderSet 11

1If today is Monday, yesterday was .....

2Which portion of the sentence is grammatically incorrect? "Tom's proposals seem appropriate a lot."

3In the oven, Peeta Mellark looked for his pepperoni pizza.

4Complete the sentence to remove the squinting modifier:'She usually eats breakfast walking to school.'

5How are we able to hear?

6Fill in the blank with the word that creates a squinting modifier:'He told me ..... to check my email.'

7Find the correct dangling modifier below. After being shampooed, Trish was surprised by the carpet's new look.

8What are you, about 50 or so?

9We need peaceful somewhere

10Francis has a meeting on Fridays always.IS THIS SENTENCE GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT?

11Which of the following is an invalid statement?

12Misplaced modifiers can change the intended meaning of a sentence.

13What error is present in the sentence: The tall boy led the parade with red hair.

14One set is different from other three in someway. Find out the different set-

15Correctly revise the following:Passing the building, the vandalism became visible.

16True or False:A squinting modifier is the same thing as a misplaced modifier that's just at the wrong end of a sentence.

17Removing squinting modifiers can improve the clarity of writing.

18You will be sixteen (a)/ on your next birthday, (b) / won't be? (c)/ No error (d)

19Which is incorrect: contains a dangling modifier?

20Suddenly, the cellphone rings.

21If the number of the steps is big, the shape will be small.

22Which revision best fixes the dangling modifier in this sentence? 'After finishing the game, the pizza was delivered.'

23You want to say that you plan to watch TV and do nothing else. Which sentence says this most clearly?

24Which sentence best corrects the error in modifier placement?"She almost drove her kids to school every day."

25Reports are developed based on findings of an investigation.

26While chatting on the phone, the doorbell rang.

27Which revision corrects the squinting modifier:'Jogging regularly strengthens your muscles quickly.'

28When connecting cables to the computer system make certain the computer system is.

29I cleaned all of my room except under my bed.

30The more viscous is the medium, the more it will settle to the bottom

31Walking along the bridge, a ship suddenly appeared.

32Identify the misplaced modifier in the following sentence:Eating quickly, the delicious pizza was devoured by the hungry children.A) Eating quicklyB) the delicious pizzaC) was devoured by the hungry children

33Furthermore a pilot, who stares at the northern lights too long, can wind up buried in a snowbank.

34Choose the exact sentence shown: What time will the shop close?

35The misplaced modifier is in:

36A learner saying "My mother used to cookies bake for us on Saturdays" would fall in the category of .....

37Did you have a good trip?

38After injecting the anesthetic, the mice were ready for sacrifice.

39Read the statement carefully and determine if it is true or false."He never doesn't smile" is a double negative.

40Which word would NOT be found on a dictionary page with these guide words: CLOCK-CLUE

41A: What time is it? B: .....

42Choose the best way to correct the dangling modifier:After learning to sit and roll over, Walter entered his puppy in a local dog show.

43Find the dangling modifier is the following sentence:While lacing my shoelaces, the cat yawned and settled into the chair.

44While some kids wear their clothes backward, other kids eat breakfast for lunch.

45Which of the following words is the misplaced modifiers?He nearly drove the car for six hours a day.

46Eliminate the squinting modifier:'The manager said on Monday the report will be reviewed quickly.'

47..... that he burst into tears.

48The smaller particle size is better, to reduce scratching of cornea and irritation from eyes

49Is the sentence below written correctly?Let me see those pictures what kind of writing is that.

50True or False: The sentence 'Telling a joke loudly entertains the class' contains a 'squinting' modifier.

51Choose the right date: "August 23"

52A, C, E, F, ....., ....., M

53With this type of modifier error (dangling or misplaced), the subject is in the sentence, but it is not next to the modifier

54Approximately (1) one-third of (2) the laborers in (3) Bangkok were not paid the minimum wage.

55A: ..... B: I am very well, thank you

56What is the dangling modifier? "Running through the forest, the trees seemed to whisper to me."

57All of the following steps should be done on the lined paper EXCEPT-

58Which revision corrects the dangling modifier? 'Reading the book, the hours passed quickly.'

59For the losses which are hard to quantify and prove, the parties agree the lump-sum compensation or liquidated damages in the contract.

60Child fares arenot available on any ofour routes after 11pm.Adult fares will be charged at these times.

61You should hold the load close to your body when carrying a heavy load.