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SAT/ACT Misplaced Modifiers.

Chapter 7 – COMMON ERRORS
Misplaced Modifiers pt3
SAT/ACT Misplaced Modifiers.

Each sentence is broken into phrase segments. Identify which segment contains the misplaced modifier.

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Question 1 of 9

1. Question

We watched a witch | riding on a broom | with a tall pointed hat.

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riding on a broom
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with a tall pointed hat.
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I saw a witch| ride across the cemetery | wearing a long black dress.

I saw a witch
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ride across the cemetery
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wearing a long black dress.
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Dashing through the graveyard | I saw | a ghost.

Dashing through the graveyard
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I saw
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a ghost
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Question 4 of 9

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Pro and Twiggs | found the pumpkins | hiking to the graveyard.

Pro and Twigs
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hiking to the graveyard
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found the pumpkins
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Question 5 of 9

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We watched the horse | leap over that fence | with a saddle dragging.

We watched the horse
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leap over that fence
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with a saddle dragging.
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Question 6 of 9

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After digging in the mud to catch worms | the bucket | we filled.

After digging in the mud to catch worms
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the bucket
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we filled
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Question 7 of 9

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We saw a skunk | dodge the cars | scurrying across the street.

We saw a skunk
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dodge the cars
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scurrying across the street
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Question 8 of 9

8. Question

I am giving up eating | until this is over | sweets.

I am giving up eating
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until this is over
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sweets
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Question 9 of 9

9. Question

Twiggs and Slim | stashed the instruments | leaving for vacation.

Twiggs and Slim
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stashed the instruments
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leaving for vacation
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