Froggy Jumps Modifiers QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about modifiers in this quiz game! by Mark Masloski 1 What is a modifier in grammar? a A word or phrase that describes or gives more information about another word or phrase. b A type of punctuation mark. c A verb that indicates an action. 2 Which of the following is an example of an adjective modifier? a Quickly b Very c Suddenly 3 What is the purpose of a modifier in a sentence? a To indicate the subject of a sentence. b To separate two independent clauses. c To provide additional information or describe something. 4 What is a misplaced modifier? a A modifier that is used incorrectly in a sentence. b A modifier that is not placed near the word it is intended to modify. c A modifier that is too long or complex. 5 Which of the following is an example of an adverb modifier? a Tall b Quickly c Beautiful 6 What is an absolute modifier? a A modifier that is used to compare two things. b A modifier that indicates the time or location of an action. c A modifier that adds information to a sentence but is not directly connected to the main clause. 7 What is a dangling modifier? a A modifier that is used to emphasize a point. b A modifier that is placed at the beginning of a sentence. c A modifier that does not have a clear word or phrase to modify. 8 Which of the following is an example of a noun modifier? a Suddenly b Beautiful c Quickly 9 What is a restrictive modifier? a A modifier that is used to show contrast. b A modifier that is used to express surprise. c A modifier that provides essential information about a noun or pronoun. 10 What is an appositive modifier? a A modifier that renames or identifies a noun or pronoun. b A modifier that is used to indicate a condition. c A modifier that is used to show cause and effect.
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