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Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier “with bright red hair”?

A
Driving the tiny car with bright red hair was the large clown.
B
The large clown with bright red hair was driving the tiny car.
C
Driving the tiny car, the large clown was with bright red hair.
D
The large clown was driving the tiny car with bright red hair.
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Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier “on the ice”?

A
After dinner on the ice, we all went skating.
B
We all went on the ice after dinner skating.
C
We all went skating after dinner on the ice.
D
After dinner, we all went skating on the ice.
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A student wrote the following sentence.Keiko handed her castle project to her teacher that was late.How does the misplaced modifier cause confusion in the student’s sentence?

A
It seems like Keiko is handing a castle to her teacher.
B
It seems like the teacher is handing a project to Keiko.
C
It seems like the teacher is the one who is late.
D
It seems like the teacher did not receive the project.
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Read the sentence.We saw shiny, new tire rims on his car.Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word.

A
adjective
B
adverb
C
noun
D
verb
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A student wrote the following sentence.Keiko handed her castle project to her teacher that was late.

A
Keiko that was late handed her castle project to her teacher.
B
Keiko to her teacher that was late handed her castle project.
C
Keiko handed her teacher to her late castle project.
D
Keiko handed her late castle project to her teacher.
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A student wrote the following sentence.Shareese’s grandmother came to her graduation from Texas.How can the student best correct the misplaced modifier in her sentence?

A
She can place the phrase “from Texas” after “Shareese’s.”
B
She can place “from Texas” at the very beginning of the sentence.
C
She can place the phrase “from Texas” before the word “graduation.”
D
She can place the phrase “from Texas” after the word “grandmother.”
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Read the sentence.He quickly walked into the crowded theater.Which word in the sentence is a verb?

A
He
B
quickly
C
walked
D
theater
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Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier “that was on sale”?

A
Sheila bought soap at the farmer’s market that was on sale.
B
Sheila that was on sale bought soap at the farmer’s market.
C
Sheila bought that was on sale soap at the farmer’s market.
D
Sheila bought soap that was on sale at the farmer’s market.
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A student wrote the following sentence.Shareese’s grandmother came to her graduation from Texas.How does the misplaced modifier cause confusion in the student’s sentence?

A
It seems as though Shareese’s grandmother is graduating.
B
It seems as though Shareese is going to Texas to graduate.
C
It seems as though Shareese is graduating from Texas.
D
It seems as though Shareese’s grandmother is from Texas.
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Which sentence shows the best placement for the modifier “covered in clover”?

A
Covered in clover, the rabbit hopped through the meadow.
B
The rabbit hopped through the meadow covered in clover.
C
Through the meadow, the rabbit hopped covered in clover.
D
The rabbit hopped covered in clover through the meadow.

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