Answer to Question #177114 in English for Ralph

Question

Directions:   The sentences below have misplaced modifiers. Rewrite the sentence to make them clear. 

1.     The young girl ran toward the horse crying with joy.

2.                 The spaghetti was served to the child smelling of garlic.

3.                 Covered with mold, he threw out the cheese.

4.                 Jake gave the package to his mother with flowered paper.

5.                 The man finished the newspaper who was grumbling.

Answer 1

1. The young girl cried running toward the horse .
2. The garlic-smelling spaghetti was served to the child.
3. He threw the cheese covered with mold, .
4.  Jake gave the flowered-paper package to his mother.
5. The grumbling man finished the newspaper.