Dangling Modifiers By Alexis And Chris

5 Questions | By Chriswmac10 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Total Attempts: 91

Questions and Answers

1.

Trying to keep her balance, Mary grabbed the railing on the staircase.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
2.

Falling from the sky, Kevin called his mom to tell her about the meteor.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
3.

Smelling his armpits, Jack quickly went to apply deodarant.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
4.

Though only sixteen years old, the college accepted Gregs application.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect
5.

While still a boy, my Aunt Pearl used to take me to the circus every summer.
- A.
  
  Correct
- B.
  
  Incorrect

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