EXERCISES Below are sentences with dangling modifiers. Correct them according to the methods just shown.
1. To become a good photographer, the camera must be used carefully.
2. Driving up the rock-strewn mountain, the tire went flat.
3. While taking a shower, Jerry pounded on my door.
4. Riding in a swiftly moving vehicle, the landscape becomes blurred.
5. To play the guitar well, practice is necessary.
6. In checking the records, the error became clear.
7. If potted, the chicken tasted better.
8. Crashing on the shore, I could hear the waves.
9. To become a movie star, talent and luck must come into play.
10. While treading water, the fish swam in lazy circles.
11. Coming home late, the house was dark.
12. To find out the facts, an encyclopedia must be consulted.
13. Listening to the concert, the Ramones seemed very funky.
14. While hurrying to class, my briefcase dropped into a manhole.
15. After releasing the report, new data were supplied to the committee

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