HESI A2 test Grammar- Misplaced And Dangling Modifiers

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Before visiting her grandfather in the countryside, _________.
Which of the following phrases will make the sentence correct?

Julia got her driver’s license

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?

After telling the party of four to wait to be seated, the waitress hurried to clean up the table.

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Worried her passengers wouldn’t arrive on time, _______________.
Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?

the driver pressed the accelerator

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

Just before the power went out, the baker in the oven had managed to put the cherry, peach, and apple pies.

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Which phrase should be moved to the end of the sentence?
Upon arrival, they saw a swimming pool behind the house full of blue water.

behind the house

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

The barista that was too bitter had prepared an enormous cup of black coffee.

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Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?
During the ceremony, __________.

the university president addressed the graduates.

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Determined, the principal searched the hallway for three particular students.

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Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?
Assessing the situation, __________.

Maria cautiously waited to make a decision.

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Which phrase should be moved to the end of the sentence?

Barbara parked just before the hail began her car in the garage.

Just before the hail began

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Which of the following phrases will make the sentence correct?
When she turned on the television, __________.

Amy was surprised to see her favorite show.

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Aggravated, Josie turned to stomp to her room.

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Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?
Attempting to mend the fence, __________.

Bob apologized for his mistake.

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

Stuck inside her office with no windows, a day would come when she could finally work from home.

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Which of the following phrases will make the sentence correct?
After her practice ended, __________.

Ashlyn was drenched in sweat.

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Before he moved to Wisconsin, Matthew hosted a party with his friends.

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Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?
Swinging as hard as he could, __________. 

Arthur strived to drive the ball to the green.

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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

They served cake to the children on paper plates.

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Which of the following phrases will make the sentence correct?
As she brought the car to a stop, __________.

Stacy unbuckled her seatbelt

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Sitting in his chair, Alvin escaped into a comic book.