Identifying sentence errors exercise: misplaced modifiers and dangling participial phrases

Description:

Misplaced modifiers and dangling participial phrases are common problems that you will need to identify in the SAT writing sections. You also should avoid these problems when writing the essay.

Remember that whenever a modifier is used, the noun that is being modified should immediately follow the modifying phrase.

In this exercise, you will practice identifying misplaced modifiers and dangling participial phrases.

Learning resources:

Review the following learning content:

• Identifying sentence errors content: misplaced modifiers and dangling participial phrases

Exercises:

Set 1

Take this quiz on modifier placement

Set 2

Take this quiz on modifier placement