Select the sentence that contains a confusing - ING modifier.
A) Elena spotted the Wall Street Journal rushing past a newsstand.
B) Rushing past a newsstand, Elena spotted the Wall Street Journal .

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In sentence A, "rushing past a newsstand" seems to modify "the Wall Street Journal," which creates a confusing image as if the newspaper is moving.

Select the Sentence That Contains a Confusing - ING Modifier