MISPLACED MODIFIERS THIS INCLUDES DANGLING MODIFIERS SAT Exam
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MISPLACED MODIFIERS THIS INCLUDES DANGLING MODIFIERS
SAT Exam English Lessons with Adam (9: 39) Writing Misplaced Modifiers https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Qu 5 pvw. L 9 u 4 Q
He gave his sister the stuffed bear with a polka-dot dress. He gave his sister wearing the polka-dot dress the stuffed bear.
I saw a bear on the way to work. On the way to work, I saw a bear.
After doing my chores, my mom gave me ten dollars. After I did my chores, my mom gave me ten dollars. My mom gave me ten dollars after I did my chores.
Climbing the mountain, my backpack fell. While I was climbing the mountain, my backpack fell. My backpack fell while I was climbing the mountain.
Remember: (also on SAT) • Adverbs need to be by their verbs. • Adverbs end in ‘ly’ • Run quickly • Speak softly • Loudly sing • Do not split infinitives. • Keep “to” next to its verb • to run quickly • to speak softly (to sing to jump to drive)
Other video resources for you to watch: Excuse me! Your Participle is Dangling Comma Queen (2: 24) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=DDrs. Hgl-OGw Khan Academy 4: 18 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Sjun. Mcr. Xg. E 0 Interactive Site: https: //www. varsitytutors. com/sat_writing-help/identifying-misplaced-or-interrupting-modifier-errors
Complete Misplaced Modifier Homework that was emailed to you. Follow the directions, and send back to me, please. Deadline: th Wednesday, May 20 , by midnight.
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