what’s a misplaced modifier?, word that describes gives more information about another word in the sentence, a word that seems to modify the wrong word, how to correct misplaced modifier?, reread for clarity, add conjunction, She almost drove her kids to school every day. ( correct what’s wrong in the sentence ), it’s correct , She school drove her kids to every day., She drove her kids to school almost every day., nothings wrong?, how to spot misplaced modifier?, check what the modifier is supposed to describe , if it’s an adjective, identify misplaced modifier ( I almost ate all the cookies in the jar ), almost, ate, cookies , in the jar, choose the correct sentence, he only eats vegetables , only he eats vegetables , he eats only vegetables , he eats vegetables only , choose the correct version , the students read books in the library that were exciting , the students read books that were exciting in the library , correct the misplaced modifier (he almost finished the project in two days), it’s correct, he finished almost the entire project in two days .

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