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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

Which sentence has a misplaced modifier?

Correct answer: C. Walking to the office, an accident happened.

"Walking to the office, an accident happened" suggests the accident was walking. The opening phrase must describe the subject that follows it, so the subject should be "I".

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is C. Walking to the office, an accident happened.

"Walking to the office, an accident happened" suggests the accident was walking. The opening phrase must describe the subject that follows it, so the subject should be "I".

Topic: Sentence Structure and Paragraph Organization MCQs · Subject: Verbal Ability (English)