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7th Grade Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers Worksheets

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

A modifier is a word or phrase that describes something, so it belongs right next to the word it describes. There are 5 sheets for 7th grade here, all with answer keys. Correct Misplaced Modifiers and Correct Dangling Modifiers have students rewrite sentences. Misplaced or Dangling Modifier? asks for M, D or C, and Choose the Correct Modifier gives three versions of each sentence. Limiting Modifiers Only, Just and Almost shows how moving a word changes meaning. Native sheets practice L.7.1.C.

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It is a phrase or clause that sits too far from the word it describes, so the sentence seems to say something odd or untrue. The fix is to move it next to the word it describes.

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