Which sentence contains a misplaced or dangling modifier?

A) When will your family be going on vacation?

B) Uncle Frasier's garden has both tomatoes and green peppers.

C) The homecoming queen waved to the crowd riding in her convertible.

D) Exhausted from the trip, the baby slept through the opening ceremony.

Question

Lefty

English

5 March, 06:28

Which sentence contains a misplaced or dangling modifier?

A) When will your family be going on vacation?

B) Uncle Frasier's garden has both tomatoes and green peppers.

C) The homecoming queen waved to the crowd riding in her convertible.

D) Exhausted from the trip, the baby slept through the opening ceremony.

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Answers (2)

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Chanel Gill · Answer 1

C) The homecoming queen waved to the crowd riding in her convertible.

It is phrased as if the entire crowd is riding in her convertible, which is impossible and unlikely.

Emery Cooke · Answer 2

C) The homecoming queen waved to the crowd riding in her convertible.