Asked by deyond ng

Read the grammar notes carefully. Then, decide whether each of the following questions is correct, or whether it contains a dangling modifier!


Q1.  Rifling through the papers, the letter was found.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Q2.  Looking around the room, Olga saw the letter.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Q3.  Aching, the drum set was left behind.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Q4.  With a sinking heart, Jake left his beloved musical instruments behind and walked away.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Q5.  Starving, the extra-large hamburger meal was savoured.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Q6.  Hungry, I ate three muesli bars.
 Correct   Contains dangling modifier

Please help to check the answer, thanks & regards.
Answered by Writeacher
What do YOU THINK? We'll check your answers.
Answered by deyond ng
Sorry, forget to choose the answers. They are as follows:

Q1. Contains dangling modifier 

Q2. Contains dangling modifier 

Q3. Contains dangling modifier 

Q4. Correct

Q5. Correct

Q6. Contains dangling modifier 

Thanks & regards.


Answered by Writeacher
2 are wrong.

4 are correct.

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/modifiers.htm#danglers
Answered by Writeacher
Sorry -- 3 are wrong; 3 are correct.
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