Lesson 3 Worksheet  - Misplaced Modifiers
Rewrite the following sentences, reordering the modifying phrases so that the sense is clear.  
1.  She told me about the accident she saw in her letter.

    


2.  You need someone to carry that load with a strong back.

 
 


3.  We held a pep meeting before the football game began in the auditorium.

 


4.  The man was carried with a broken leg on a stretcher.

   



5.  Last week we studied about germs in our science class.

   
 


6.  The boy chased the cat with a freckled face.

    
 


7.  Mary invited me to the picnic over the telephone.

    


8.  Henry arrived after the game had started in great haste.
 


 

9.  They sat and watched the parade on the front porch.
 


    
10. Our car is in the garage with a broken axle.

  

 
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