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Which of the following sentences has problems with misplaced or dangling modifiers?

AWith a wave of his hand, the magician made the white dove disappear.

BHaving finished dinner, the radio was turned on.

CThe restaurant was empty, and the staff sat near the bar.

DFlying over the Grand Canyon, Jim spotted an eagle.

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metchelle metchelle

14-09-2016

Among the given sentences above, the sentence that has problems with misplaced or dangling modifier is option D. Flying over the Grand Canyon, Jim spotted an eagle. In this sentence, the dangling or misplaced modifier is "flying over the Grand Canyon". This modifier does not clearly emphasize which one it is modifying: is it Jim or the eagle?

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