HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH LITERACY
topic: MISPLACED MODIFIERS 3

Choose whether each of the following sentences is CORRECT, or whether it has a MISPLACED MODIFIER:

1. The singer won first prize who was from Canada.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

2. The bike broke that I bought yesterday.
  CORRECT
  MISPLACED MODIFIER

3. The cat that we rescued from the animal shelter is doing fine.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

4. I'm going to see the man whom we met last night.
  CORRECT
  MISPLACED MODIFIER

5. The man was laughing really hard who was sitting next to us.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

6. At the supermarket, the line that we were standing in was really long.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

7. He only decided to eat half the cake.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

8. I gave away the dress to my cousin that my mom bought for me.
  CORRECT
  MISPLACED MODIFIER

9. I already spent a lot of the money that my grandmother gave me.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT

10. The silver student's watch was found by the security officer.
  MISPLACED MODIFIER
  CORRECT


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