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Topic: IDENTIFYING DANGLING MODIFIERS 1 | Level: ADVANCED

Choose whether each of the following sentences is CORRECT, or whether it has a DANGLING MODIFIER:

1. Unlike many other students, the financial aid office did not approve his application. DANGLING MODIFIER_____

2. Unlike many other students, Jim didn't have any problems with his teachers. ______________________

3. Having learned Spanish in just three months, the stay in Mexico was a success. ______________________

4. Having learned French in just three months, Paul was as happy as he could be. ______________________

5. Drinking a beer, the feeling was a familiar one. ______________________

6. While watching a movie, people who talk loudly are really annoying. ______________________

7. While listening to the radio, one should always make sure that the volume is not too loud. ______________________

8. At the age of sixteen, I moved back to California. ______________________

9. Looking over the student's exam, several mistakes became evident right away. ______________________

10. Looking over the student's exam, the professor noticed several mistakes. ______________________

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Topic: IDENTIFYING DANGLING MODIFIERS 1 | Level: ADVANCED

ANSWERS: 1. DANGLING MODIFIER 2. CORRECT 3. DANGLING MODIFIER 4. CORRECT 5. DANGLING MODIFIER 6. DANGLING MODIFIER 7. CORRECT 8. CORRECT 9. DANGLING MODIFIER a) CORRECT

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