Which word or phrase in the following sentence is a misplaced modifier?

As a cat lover her whole life, the pet store was visited weekly by my mother.

A. as a cat lover her whole life

B. the pet store

C. by my mother

D. The sentence is correct as it is.

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Marcelo Miranda

14 September, 21:03

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is a misplaced modifier?

As a cat lover her whole life, the pet store was visited weekly by my mother.

A. as a cat lover her whole life

B. the pet store

C. by my mother

D. The sentence is correct as it is.

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Bryson · Answer 1

The sentence " As a cat lover her whole life, the pet store was visited weekly by my mother." has a misplaced modifier. The misplaced modifier is "as a cat lover her whole life." The correct answer is A.

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is a misplaced modifier?As a cat lover her whole life, the pet store was visited weekly by my mother.A. as a cat lover her whole lifeB. the pet storeC. by my motherD. The sentence is correct as it is.

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is a misplaced modifier?

As a cat lover her whole life, the pet store was visited weekly by my mother.

A. as a cat lover her whole life

B. the pet store

C. by my mother

D. The sentence is correct as it is.