Question

Identify the error in the sentence using the following abbreviations: MM (Misplaced Modifier), SM (Squinting Modifier), or DM (Dangling Modifier).

We planned to in three years or less, take a trip to Asia

Answer 1

Ok u know the meaning of a Modifier,Misplaced Modifier,and a Dangling Modifier right?

Answer 2

I know the definitions, but have a hard time actually telling them apart in a sentence.

Answer 3

ok the meaning of a dangling modifier= describes a word, but is too far away from the word in the sentence to make any sense. often missing a subject.

Answer 4

and in that sentence u can see that there is no dangling modifier describing a word

Answer 5

so dangling modifier would be eliminated from your choice list

Answer 6

in your own words explain the meaning of a Misplaced Modifier

Answer 7

A modifier that's in the wrong place of the sentence

Answer 8

That inncorrect but your somewhat on the right track here

Answer 9

The meaning of a Misplaced Modifier is :a word, phrase, or clause that describes or changes another word in the sentence.They should be placed as close as possible to the word they are changing

Answer 10

Ok after reading the definition of a misplaced modifier can u give me your honest opinion on what u think the answer is based off of the info we have gotten

Answer 11

MM, because in three years should be moved to after Asia.

Answer 12

correct,

Answer 13

Glad to have helped u have a good day :)

Answer 14

awesome, thanks!