Grammar:Modifiers
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100

In the sentence “The shivering dog barked,” this word is the modifier.

What is Shivering?

100

This is the only sport where a player can score a “home run” by hitting a ball over a fence and running around four bases.

What is Baseball?

100

WW2 officially began in 1939 when Germany invaded this neighboring European country.

What is Germany?

100

What is the tallest mountain above sea level in the world?

What is Mount Everest?

100

What streaming platform is famous for its red “N” logo and shows like Stranger things?

What is Netflix?

200

Fix the modifier error in the sentence so it's realistic.

What is “Driving a car, I saw a puppy”?

200

In American football, scoring a touchdown rewards a team with this many points before the extra kick attempt.

What is 6 points?

200

Which event in Sarajevo triggered the start of WW1 in 1914.

What is the assasination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria?

200

This is the capital of the United States, where the White House is located.

What is Washington, D.C.?

200

This fictional school of witchcraft and wizardry is where Harry Potter and his friends learn magic.

What is Hogwarts?

300

This is the specific part of a sentence that an adverb is modifying in the phrase “ runs very fast”.

What is an adverb?

300

This soccer tournament, held every four years, is the most watched single sport event in the world.

What is the FIFA World Cup?

300

Which famous treaty, signed in 1919, officially ended WW1 and laid the groundwork for WW2?

What is The Treaty Of Versailles?

300

This country has the largest land area of any nation in the world.

What is Russia?

300

This global pop superstar is famous for her massive “Eras Tour” and re-recording her old albums.

Who is Taylor Swift?

400

This error happens when a modifier is placed too far from the word it describes, like: "The man walked the dog in his pajamas."

What is a misplaced modifier?

400

What does the word “love” mean in a tennis score?

What is Zero?

400

WW1 was famous for this type of combat, where soldiers fought from deep ditches dug into the ground.

What is Trench Warfare?

400

What country has the most natural lakes in the world?

What is Canada?

400

This iconic Marvel superhero team includes Iron Man, Captain America and Thor.

Who are the Avengers?

500

This type of error happens when the word a modifier is supposed to describe is completely missing from the sentence.

What is a dangling modifier?

500

Which two sports have been played on the moon?

What is Golf and javelin?

500

Which animal was heavily used in WW1 to carry messages, detect gas, and find wounded soldiers?

What are Dogs?

500

In which country can you visit the ancient ruins of Petra, a city carved directly into the red desert cliffs?

What is Jordan?

500

What is the hughes grossing film of all time?

What is Avatar?

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