I knocked the vase off the table and it broke into many pieces.
The pieces of the puzzle were all over the floor.
broken pieces
You need to make sure that the sentence you make fits the word pieces. For example: I have 24 pieces of cake. How many pieces do I need to collect? The word pieces is most often used in numbers and more than 2.
The modifier in the sentence is "lying in pieces on the floor," which describes the broken vase.
He has his thirty pieces of silver.
Pieces of candy is plural; how many pieces are in a jar.
The correct useage would be "Were 200 pieces made." "Were" is used with plural and "pieces" is plural.
Example sentence - The puzzle pieces should all interlock correctly.
Smashing the piece of glass resulted in bits and pieces all over the floor.
I need to put all the pieces of the game away so they are not all over the floor.
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No, the modifier in this sentence is incorrectly located. It should be revised to: "The broken vase, lying in pieces on the floor, was irreparable."
They sat there and watched the bomb explode into pieces.