Tuesday 30 August 2011

Choose the adjective modifiers, adverb modifiers and dangling modifiers from the given paragraph.

Elizabeth, who just wanted a quick lunch to reach her office to attend an urgent meeting, quickly dropped her fork on the dining table. She had to drive the car speedily to reach her office in time. She saw an accident driving down the road which made her a bit more upset. When she reached her office, freshly painted, John, the painter, left the room to dry. She opened the door lazily, put her purse on the table and sat in the chair.

Solution:

Adjective modifiers: quick, urgent, more,

Adverb modifiers: quickly, fast, speedily, lazily,freshly

Dangling modifiers: driving down the road, freshly painted

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