Question

21.
Which of the following sentences contains a misplaced modifier? (1 point)
⦁ I can’t believe I heard you complain about your surprise party!
⦁ Reading Paul’s essay, it was apparent his research skills were poor.
⦁ Alexis painted the murals listening to Cuban music.
⦁ To make perfect lasagna, an authentic Italian recipe is a good place to start. *****

22.
Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier? (1 point)
⦁ Playing with the children, it was obvious they had a great time.
⦁ The nurse arranged the medications on the tray, talking to the doctor. *****
⦁ In order to get good grades, you need to apply yourself more in class.
⦁ We spotted a curious scene filming the market last Sunday.

Answer 1

21 is wrong. 22 is right.

Answer 2

Could you help me understand misplaced modifiers a little better

Answer 3

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/misplacedmodifier.htm

Answer 4

Thanks

Answer 5

C?? What I read was it needs an adjective describing it before the noun right?

Answer 6

21. C. The mural was not listening to Cuban music.

Answer 7

22. C
23. A

Answer 8

grace is right! 23 is
Playing with the children, it was obvious they had a great time.
I picked B and I got it wrong :/