Question

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?


A.
It takes five hours to drive to the mountains.


B.
When they got to the mountains, the Swansons had a picnic lunch.


C.
The boys turned in early, so they would be ready to start hiking in the morning.


D.
For the night, the boys helped Mr. Swanson pitch a tent after lunch.

Answer 1

abdiullU, what is the definition of a modifier?

Answer 2

Here, This site should help clarify the use of modifiers; http://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/modifiers_modify.htm

Answer 3

misplaced modifier-phrase or clause that is placed too far away from the word it modifies, thus creating an unclear sentence

Answer 4

i will give metal!

Answer 5

and will become a fan!

Answer 6

@toneka13

Answer 7

B.

Answer 8

thanks!

Answer 9

can you do this one:Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?


A.
Both sides of the arena went wild with enthusiasm.


B.
Angela Moreno covered her ears on account of the noise with her hands.


C.
The ball was tossed by the referee.


D.
The battle of the championship had finally begun!

Answer 10

D

Answer 11

thaanks!

Answer 12

and this one:Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?


A.
After they left the farm animals, the Ramones had lunch.


B.
Everyone yelled out their choices.


C.
At the food court, the children all wanted something different.


D.
To the children at their table, Mrs. Ramone brought hot dogs.

Answer 13

on the last 2 they were D each but on this 1 it is also D

Answer 14

LOL