Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

(a) After the dogs had obedience training, the brothers let them play in the park.

(b) After they had obedience training, the brothers played in the park with the dogs. (c) The brothers let their dogs play in the park after the dogs had obedience training. (d) The dogs were allowed to play in the park after they had obedience training.

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Catherine Bird

English

31 January, 14:52

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

(a) After the dogs had obedience training, the brothers let them play in the park.

(b) After they had obedience training, the brothers played in the park with the dogs. (c) The brothers let their dogs play in the park after the dogs had obedience training. (d) The dogs were allowed to play in the park after they had obedience training.

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Jackson Maldonado · Answer 1

B.) After they had obedience training, the brothers played in the park with the dogs

You can tell this is the answer because it does not specify who had obedience training and one could assume that the brothers had obedience training