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Modifiers Review. On the way to Chipotle, a black cat crossed my path. Correct Dangling Modifier Misplaced Modifier

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Modifiers Review

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Modifiers Review

On the way to Chipotle, a black cat crossed my path.

CorrectDangling ModifierMisplaced Modifier

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Modifiers Review

Those pancakes Lauren made are (good, well).

Good

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Marissa lives (closer, closest) to school than Jen.

Closer=comparativeClosest=superlative

Comparative

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For emphasis, Barack Obama speaks (slow, slowly).

Slowly

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While singing into the microphone, the speakers gave feedback.

CorrectDangling ModifierMisplaced Modifier

Dangling Modifier

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Modifiers Review

When comparing two things, use the:

ComparativeSuperlative

Comparative

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Coldplay is better than any band.

CorrectOther

Other

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Daphne gave birthday cake to Lola that she stabbed with her fork.

Correct Dangling Modifier Misplaced Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

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Mariah Carey’s film Glitter was written (bad, badly).

Badly

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Jeffrey is more friendlier than anyone I know.

CorrectDouble comparison

Double comparison

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Denna plays Ms. Pacman better than anybody.

ElseCorrect

Else

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Modifiers Review

When comparing three or more things, use the:

ComparativeSuperlative

Superlative

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Modifiers Review

Damien scored the (better, best) on the test of all sixth period students.

Comparative=betterSuperlative=best

Superlative

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Laura plays the French horn quite (good, well).

Well

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While cooking dinner, the cat, Ophelia, walked into the kitchen.

CorrectDangling ModifierMisplaced Modifier

Dangling Modifier

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After shutting down the computer, I locked the door and drove home.

CorrectDangling ModifierMisplaced Modifier

Correct

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That American Idol contestant’s singing was (bad, badly).

BadBadly

Bad

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Shawn brought his new Macbook to China that has WiFi.

CorrectDangling ModifierMisplaced Modifier

Misplaced Modifier

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Ore likes Imogen Heap more than Danielle.

Correct Incorrect

Incorrect