Question

Correct the misplaced modifier in the following sentences.

1. Tom barely skidded 6 inches in the milk spill.
2. Anna suggested often that the children should play outside.
3. A friend Barnett had lunch with occasionally suggested that Barnett compete on a
reality show.
4. Bill fell asleep under a tree, tired from the long hike up the mountain.
5. The pedestrian was hit by a car, sitting on the curb.

Answer 1

Answer:

do work and compleate it

Answer 2

The representation of the term providing detail about the different term present in the identical/alike sentence is done by modifiers.

• The correct sentences after adjusting modifiers are -

1. Tom skidded barely 6 inches in the milk spill.
2. Anna often suggested that the children should play outside.
3. A friend Barnett had lunch with suggested occasionally that Barnett compete on a reality show.
4. Tired from the long hike up the mountain, Bill fell asleep under a tree.
5. Sitting on the curb, the pedestrian was hit by a car.