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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier? A. I want to learn to be a skater like her someday. B. Many a child watches as the teenager rolls down the street. C. A flip, a grind, and an ollie are all tricks that challenge this daring skater. D. Occasionally, a teenager skates past our house with a wide grin and waves to us. @dr0zier99

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

Occasionally, a teenager skates past our house with a wide grin and waves to us.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you help me understand what a modifier is?

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

a word, especially an adjective or noun used attributively, that restricts or adds to the sense of a head noun (e.g., good and family in a good family house ).

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

thats the yahoo def but i got taught this

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

A modifier is a word, phrase, or clause which functions as an adjective or an adverb to describe a word or make its meaning more specific

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

does that help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

OpenStudy (dr0zier99):

no problm

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