Name:Mikaela O.

Alto Subject: EDUC106A – Assessment in Learning 1

Section: BSED-English 3A Instructor: Monetta C. Valencia

GROUP 5: Development of Varied Assessment Tools

Instruction:
1. Construct a Paper-and-Pencil Test in accordance with the guidelines in test
construction.
2. You may choose any topic under Grade 7-12 English.
3. Make sure to include all the paper-and-pencil test (True or False Test, Multiple
Choice Test, and choose between Matching Type or Fill-in the blank)
4. Each test should have 5 items. Total of 15 items
5. Encode it in a short bond paper (colored or black and white)
6. To be submitted on October 12, 2023 Thursday

TOPIC: MISPLACED AND DANGLING MODIFIERS

Test I: Multiple Choice

1. "Eager to impress the judges, the trophy was awarded to the contestant." What
type of modifier error is present in this sentence?

A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

D. None of the above

2. "After finishing my homework, the TV was turned on." What type of modifier error
is present in this sentence?
A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

D. None of the above

3. "Running through the forest, the berries were picked by Sarah." What type of
modifier error is present in this sentence?

A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

D. None of the above

4. "Racing to catch the bus, my umbrella broke." What type of modifier error is
present in this sentence?

A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

D. None of the above

5. "With a smile, Sarah handed her the book." What type of modifier error is present
in this sentence?

A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

D. None of the above

Answers:

A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier
A. Misplaced Modifier

B. Dangling Modifier

C. Correctly placed modifier

Test II: True or False

1. A misplaced modifier is a type of error that occurs when a modifier is located in

the wrong place in a sentence.
2. A dangling modifier is a modifier that does not clearly or logically modify any
word in the sentence.
3. "Running quickly to the store, the rain started pouring." This sentence contains a
correctly placed modifier.
4. Misplaced and dangling modifiers can lead to confusion and ambiguity in
sentences.
5. To correct a misplaced modifier, you can simply move the modifier to a different
part of the sentence.

Answers:

True

True

False

True

True

Test III: Fill in the blank

1. ___________ is a type of error that occurs when a modifier is located in the wrong
place in a sentence.

2. To correct a misplaced modifier, you should move it to a position where it clearly

and logically ___________ the word it is intended to modify.

3. A ___________ modifier is a modifier that does not clearly or logically modify any
word in the sentence.

4. "Hoping to impress the judges, the trophy was awarded to the contestant" is an
example of a sentence with a ___________ modifier.
5. To correct a dangling modifier, you should rephrase the sentence to include a clear
___________ for the modifier.

Answers:

Misplaced modifier

Modifies

Dangling

Dangling

Subject or noun phrase