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Correct Modifiers and Concise Wording

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Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?
O After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by.
O The school bus has a morning and afternoon route.
Several students walk home together in the evening.
While waiting for the bus, Egypt ate her breakfast.

Final answer:A dangling modifier is a type of modifier that does not clearly and logically modify the intended word in a sentence. The sentence 'After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by' contains a dangling modifier.Explanation:A dangling modifier is a type of modifier that does not clearly and logically modify the intended word in a sentence, resulting in confusion or ambiguity. In the given options, the sentence 'After walking to school, the bus slowly passed by' contains a dangling modifier. The phrase 'After walking to school' does not have a clear connection with the subject 'the bus' in the sentence. To correct it, you can rephrase it as 'After walking to school, I saw the bus slowly pass by.'Learn more about Dangling modifiers here:brainly.com/question/9018587...

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