Other Modifier Errors I: Flashcards

1
Q

The young chipmunk, in order to lessen the number of trips he must make back to the yard, shoves all of the acorns in his mouth at once.

A. Subject/Verb separation
B. Verb/DO separation
C. No modifier error

A

A. Subject/Verb separation

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2
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Determination and potential are two qualities in a student that a teacher looks for when writing a good letter of recommendation.

A. Subject/Verb separation
B. Verb/DO separation
C. No modifier error

A

C. No modifier error

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3
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According to the Norwegian Heritage Society of North America, a group of people holds for a weekend every year The Nordic Festival in Kansas.

A. Subject/Verb separation
B. Verb/DO separation
C. No modifier error

A

B. Verb/DO separation

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