Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter Seventeen. "Because he was covered in fleas, Karl took his dog to the vet"
A)contains a misplaced modifier.
B)contains a dangling modifier.
C)is correct.

Question

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter Seventeen. ​ "Because he was covered in fleas, Karl took his dog to the vet"
A)contains a misplaced modifier.
B)contains a dangling modifier.
C)is correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sentence contains a misplaced modifier. The phrase "covered in fleas" incorrectly modifies Karl instead of his dog.

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