Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

A) After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.

B) The school bus has a morning and afternoon route.

C) Several students walk home together in the evening.

D) While waiting for the bus, Egypt ate her breakfast.

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Benny

Biology

6 November, 18:13

Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

A) After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.

B) The school bus has a morning and afternoon route.

C) Several students walk home together in the evening.

D) While waiting for the bus, Egypt ate her breakfast.

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Raegan · Answer 1

The sentence that contains a dangling modifier is A. After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.

As you can see, the modifier after walking to school is dangling because it refers to a word that is not present in the sentence.

Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?A) After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.B) The school bus has a morning and afternoon route.C) Several students walk home together in the evening.D) While waiting for the bus, Egypt ate her breakfast.

Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

A) After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.

B) The school bus has a morning and afternoon route.

C) Several students walk home together in the evening.

D) While waiting for the bus, Egypt ate her breakfast.