Lab Activities
Lab Activity 42: Correcting Dangling Modifiers
 
 
Objective: To correct dangling modifiers.

Step 3: Follow the instructions as given below.

      1. Featuring celebrities with milk moustaches, people like the Got Milk? ads.

Identify the dangling modifier. 

 
 
 
 


      2. Which of the following sentences is correct? 

 
 
 


      3. Dressed formally and often provocatively, the milk moustache seems out of place on the celebrities.

Identify the dangling modifier. 

 
 
 
 


      4. Which of the following sentences is correct? 

 
 
 


      5. Staring directly at the camera with only the slightest grin, we feel drawn into the photo.

Identify the dangling modifier. 

 
 
 
 


      6. Which of the following sentences is correct? 

 
 
 


      7. Always ready to be entertained, the ads use humor to appeal to a diverse audience.

Identify the dangling modifier. 

 
 
 
 


      8. Which sentence is correct? 

 
 
 


      9. Choosing a range of celebrities, a variety of audiences can be targeted.

Identify the dangling modifier. 

 
 
 
 


      10. Which sentence is correct? 

 
 
 







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