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MODIFIERS

RUN ON Group Members


SENTENCES RIZWAN AKBAR

ARTICLES SAMIA AHMAD

AGHA
ABDULLAH
Modifier Definition:

A modifier is a word or a group of words


that gives additional info about some other
word or some other group of words.
Example:
She is a cute baby.
In this sentence, cute is
an adjective modifying the noun, baby.
The adjective cute is a modifier. Cute
modifies the type of baby.
Misplaced Modifier:

A misplaced modifiers is a word or a group of


words which is wrongly placed to a noun or an
identity.

Example:

David bought a used car from a local dealer with


a smoky tailpipe.

David bought a used car with a smoky tailpipe


from a local dealer.
DANGLING MODIFIER:

Dangling modifier is a group of


words which is hanging without the
support of its subject.
Example:

Sitting in the dentists chair, the


sound of the drill made john sweat.

Sitting in the dentists chair,john


sweated at the sound of the drill.
RUN ON SENTENCES:

A run on sentences in
which two or more
independent clauses are
connected improperly.

Examples
I knocked on the door it
opened.
It started raining we ran
inside.
Fused
Sentences Correction
A fused sentences in I got up late in this
which two morning, and I didnt
independent clauses have time for
are joined without breakfast.
any punctuation or
conjunction between
them.
Example:
I got up late this
morning I did not
time for breakfast.
Comma Splice Corrections
A comma splice in She walked in the room,
which two and she sat in the
independent corner.
clauses are joined
with just a comma.
She walked in the room;
Examples: she sat in the corner.

She walked in the She walked in the room.


room, she sat in the She sat in the corner.
corner.
ARTICLES
The adjective a or an and the are called
Articles.

Indefinite Article:
A or An is called indefinite article because it
does not define the person (or thing) particularly
or normally.
e.g A doctor , that is , any doctor.

Definite Article:
The is called definite article because it
normally points out some particular person (or
thing).
e.g He saw the doctor , meaning some
particular doctor.
Definite Articles
Before some proper names(e.g
place, certain books, things) that
are unique in their kind.
Examples
Oceans and seas for e.g. The
pacific or The black sea
The Holy Quran, or The ocean,
The sky etc.
With Musical instruments,
ordinals and superlatives. For E.g
He can ply the flute.
He was the first man to arrive.
Army Training is the toughest job.
INDEFINITE ARTICLES

Change proper noun


into common noun
Example
A john come to
judgment !(John= A
wise man)
David is an English
man.
Mary is training to be
an engineer.

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