Modifier Questions
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Writing Conventions
Modifier Practice (page: 133) 1.
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In 1848, by agreeing to come together, the Associated Press was formed by six newspapers. By agreeing to come together, six newspapers formed the Associated Press in 1848. In 1848, by agreeing, six newspapers came together to form the Associated Press. Six newspapers formed, by agreeing to come together, in 1848, the Associated Press. Leave as is.
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Hoping to win the big game, “The Super Bowl Shuffle” was created by the Chicago Bears. created by the Chicago Bears was “The Super Bowl Shuffle.” the Chicago Bears created “The Super Bowl Shuffle.” “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the Chicago Bears was created. Leave as is.
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Discovered in a trench in France, twenty Hollywood movies starred a German shepherd named Rin Tin Tin. starring in twenty Hollywood movies was Rin Tin Tin, a German shepherd. Rin Tin Tin, starred in twenty Hollywood movies a German shepherd. a German shepherd named Rin Tin Tin starred in twenty Hollywood movies. Leave as is. In an adult, the curved structure of a human back, the spine has 26 bones. The spine, the curved structure of a human back, has 26 bones in an adult. Having 26 bones, an adult has a spine, the curved structure of a human back. The curved structure of a human back, an adult makes up a spine of 26 bones. Leave as is.
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Bothered by blurriness, the doctor told Anne to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. the doctor said getting her eyes checked by the local optometrist was for Anne. Anne was told by the doctor to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. Anne, the doctor told, to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. Leave as is. Having multiple meanings, a “baguette” is both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut. Both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut, have multiple meanings of a “baguette.” Having multiple meanings, both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut is a “baguette.” A “baguette,” having multiple meanings, a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut. Leave as is. Whining because it was too tight, the cummerbund squeezed the young boy’s waist. Whining because it was too tight, the young boy’s waist was squeezed by the cummerbund. The young boy, whose waist was squeezed by the cummerbund, whining because it was too tight. The young boy whined because the cummerbund squeezed his waist tightly. Leave as is.
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Writing Conventions
Modifier Practice (page: 133) 1.
A B C D 2.
A B C D 3.
A B C D 4.
A B C D
In 1848, by agreeing to come together, the Associated Press was formed by six newspapers. By agreeing to come together, six newspapers formed the Associated Press in 1848. In 1848, by agreeing, six newspapers came together to form the Associated Press. Six newspapers formed, by agreeing to come together, in 1848, the Associated Press. Leave as is.
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Hoping to win the big game, “The Super Bowl Shuffle” was created by the Chicago Bears. created by the Chicago Bears was “The Super Bowl Shuffle.” the Chicago Bears created “The Super Bowl Shuffle.” “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the Chicago Bears was created. Leave as is.
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Discovered in a trench in France, twenty Hollywood movies starred a German shepherd named Rin Tin Tin. starring in twenty Hollywood movies was Rin Tin Tin, a German shepherd. Rin Tin Tin, starred in twenty Hollywood movies a German shepherd. a German shepherd named Rin Tin Tin starred in twenty Hollywood movies. Leave as is. In an adult, the curved structure of a human back, the spine has 26 bones. The spine, the curved structure of a human back, has 26 bones in an adult. Having 26 bones, an adult has a spine, the curved structure of a human back. The curved structure of a human back, an adult makes up a spine of 26 bones. Leave as is.
A B C D
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D 7.
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Bothered by blurriness, the doctor told Anne to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. the doctor said getting her eyes checked by the local optometrist was for Anne. Anne was told by the doctor to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. Anne, the doctor told, to get her eyes checked by the local optometrist. Leave as is. Having multiple meanings, a “baguette” is both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut. Both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut, have multiple meanings of a “baguette.” Having multiple meanings, both a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut is a “baguette.” A “baguette,” having multiple meanings, a French style of bread and a style of gemstone cut. Leave as is. Whining because it was too tight, the cummerbund squeezed the young boy’s waist. Whining because it was too tight, the young boy’s waist was squeezed by the cummerbund. The young boy, whose waist was squeezed by the cummerbund, whining because it was too tight. The young boy whined because the cummerbund squeezed his waist tightly. Leave as is.
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