Question 1

Choose the correct forms of the adjectives in the following sentence.
Those who won a scholarship were chosen not because they had the (higher, highest) grade in the class, but because they had the (stronger, strongest) desire to succeed.

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Question 2

Choose the correct forms of the adverbs in the following sentence.
He played a cowboy who had the (quicker, quickest) draw and could saddle a horse (faster, more faster) than a rattlesnake could bite.

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Question 3

Choose the correct forms of the modifiers in the following sentence.
There aren't (any, no) hotel rooms to be found (anywhere, nowhere) in this (sleepy, sleepily) town.

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Question 4

Choose the correct form of the modifiers in the following sentence.
Your band plays (good, well), but you chose (bad, badly) when you picked her as your lead singer.

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Question 5

What is the difference between a misplaced modifier and a dangling modifier?

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Quiz 45: Modifiers

Choose the correct forms of the adjectives in the following sentence. Those who won a scholarship were chosen not because they had the (higher, highest) grade in the class, but because they had the (stronger, strongest) desire to succeed.

Choose the correct forms of the adverbs in the following sentence. He played a cowboy who had the (quicker, quickest) draw and could saddle a horse (faster, more faster) than a rattlesnake could bite.

Choose the correct forms of the modifiers in the following sentence. There aren't (any, no) hotel rooms to be found (anywhere, nowhere) in this (sleepy, sleepily) town.

Choose the correct form of the modifiers in the following sentence. Your band plays (good, well), but you chose (bad, badly) when you picked her as your lead singer.

What is the difference between a misplaced modifier and a dangling modifier?