Identify the sentence that contains a misplaced or dangling modifier. A. Startled by the car's headlights, the raccoon scurried off into a ditch. B. After playing James Bond in so many movies, many viewers still associate Sean Connery with the role. C. Unless the price of gasoline goes down, a lot of families will be taking shorter vacations. D. After walking several blocks in the rain, I decided to take a bus the rest of the way.

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Nicholas Ortega

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3 December, 12:55

Identify the sentence that contains a misplaced or dangling modifier. A. Startled by the car's headlights, the raccoon scurried off into a ditch. B. After playing James Bond in so many movies, many viewers still associate Sean Connery with the role. C. Unless the price of gasoline goes down, a lot of families will be taking shorter vacations. D. After walking several blocks in the rain, I decided to take a bus the rest of the way.

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Jase French · Answer 1

B) After playing James Bond in so many movies, many viewers still associate Sean Connery with the role.

Sean Connery should be the subject after the comma instead of "many viewers".

The way the sentence is right now makes readers think that the "viewers" were the ones playing James Bond.