Grammar Workshop - Dangling Modifiers Flashcards
1
Q
dangling modifiers
A
- to fix you need to insert a noun that was not originally part of the sentence, you can’t just rearrange the sentence
2
Q
which sentence shows the modifier written correctly
A
- my umbrella suddenly collapsed in the pouring rain
- When he was 53, Tchaikovsky wrote his famous Symphony No, 6
- dipping a finger in the bowl, the chef discovered that the salad dressing tasted bitter
- driving down the street at night, you can see a lighted restaurant sign on every corner
- after checking the references thoroughly I concluded that the news article was ready for print