Modifiers

Question 1

The stripes on this shirt should be running horizontally, not vertically.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 2

These are the problems to be solved for math homework.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 3

To work as a producer's assistant, some experience is usually recommended.

Accepted Answer

Dangling

Question 4

I read after my dinner about the English novelist Charlotte Bronte.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 5

My dog raced along as I left the house, barking loudly.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 6

Standing patiently in line, Nora and I waited for concert tickets.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 7

To help others find happiness, Tad first listens to their hopes and dreams.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 8

Riding down the elevator, my stomach felt as though it had dropped 20 stories.

Accepted Answer

Dangling

Question 9

To be really effective as a speaker, poise is necessary.

Accepted Answer

Dangling

Question 10

You must finish typing the letters right away to be mailed today.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 11

The cat just sat there, meowing softly, while I poured some milk.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 12

In history class today, we'll be discussing the French Revolution.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 13

Taking another look, the Big Dipper finally became visible.

Accepted Answer

Dangling

Question 14

Shirley always wore a bathing cap when she swam on her head.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 15

I saw a runaway wagon rolling rapidly downhill.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Question 16

I saw the house we once owned walking home yesterday.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 17

There will be a quiz tomorrow right after the homework is checked on irregular French verbs.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 18

Barb and the prom committee were planning the dance in her room.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 19

There was an important lesson Nancy realized to learn.

Accepted Answer

Misplaced

Question 20

He left a note on the table before he went out last night.

Accepted Answer

Correct

Questions 20