Dangling Modifier Worksheet

This document provides 10 sentences with dangling modifiers that need to be rewritten correctly. It includes examples like "At the age of ten, my parents took me to Disney World" that need the modifier ("At the age of ten") attached to the main subject ("I") rather than the object ("my parents"). The directions ask to rewrite each sentence using two specified methods to correct the dangling modifiers.

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Worksheet: Dangling Modifiers

Directions: Using either of the two methods explained in the video, rewrite each of the
following sentences to correct the dangling modifiers.

1. At the age of ten, my parents took me to Disney World.

2. After finishing the ice arena, it will be opened to the public.

3. While talking, the fire alarm sounded.

4. Getting up early, the house seemed unusually quiet to me.

5. Not being aware of what had happened, the confusion puzzled Jill.

6. Glancing to my left, a fast-flowing stream wound its way through the meadow.

7. Not knowing his way around the campus, it was hard for Jones to find his classrooms.

8. As a budding high school athlete, one of my goals was to be a football hero.

9. My dog slept at my feet while grading papers last night.

10. By writing a letter to the editor, the public will know your views.

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Worksheet: Dangling Modifiers

1. At the age of ten, my parents took me to Disney World.

2. After finishing the ice arena, it will be opened to the public.

3. While talking, the fire alarm sounded.

4. Getting up early, the house seemed unusually quiet to me.

8. As a budding high school athlete, one of my goals was to be a football hero.

9. My dog slept at my feet while grading papers last night.

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