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Common Core Standard L.7.1c Questions

Place phrases and clauses within a sentence, recognizing and correcting misplaced and dangling modifiers.*

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Grade 7 Types of Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1c
Which type of sentence is the example below?

If I'm feeling tired, I will take a nap this afternoon.
  1. Simple sentence
  2. Compound sentence
  3. Complex sentence
  4. Compound-Complex sentence
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
  1. Amazingly, the man in the cast rode the bicycle around the block.
  2. Bozo the Clown wears baggy pants.
  3. Having finished the homework assignment, Geraldo turned on the TV.
  4. The man walks slowly down to the saloon with the cowboy boots.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
David is the strongest man alive. He can pull a car with his teeth.

Read the sentences above. Which group of words combines these sentences with an appositive phrase?
  1. David the strongest man alive can pull a car with his teeth.
  2. David, the strongest man alive, can pull a car with his teeth.
  3. David, can pull a car with his teeth, is the strongest man alive.
  4. David can pull a car with his teeth, the strongest man alive.
Grade 7 Combining Sentences CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Jerry bought a house yesterday. He had been saving money for months.

Read the sentences above. Which group of words combines these sentences with a participle phrase?
  1. Jerry bought a house yesterday because he had been saving money for months.
  2. Jerry, saving money for months, bought a house yesterday.
  3. Jerry bought a house yesterday saving money for months.
  4. Jerry had been saving money for months and he bought a house yesterday.
Grade 7 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.1, L.7.1, L.7.1c
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
  1. The registration desk was located in the gymnasium.
  2. The students on the table completed the form.
  3. Student registration took place at three o'clock.
  4. The students were dismissed at five o'clock.

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