Exercise 10–1: Placing Modifiers

Revise the following sentences, which contain modifiers that are misplaced or squinting. Possible revisions for the lettered sentences appear at the end of the handbook. Example:

Patti found the cat using a flashlight in the dark.

Using a flashlight in the dark, Patti found the cat.

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