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Which of these sentences demonstrates a misplaced modifier?

A. Driving through the mountains, the scenery was breathtaking.
B. While driving through the mountains, she admired the breathtaking scenery.
C. The breathtaking scenery was visible while she was driving through the mountains.
D. She admired the breathtaking scenery while driving through the mountains.

Explanation:

Option 1 misplaces the modifier "Driving through the mountains," making it seem as if the scenery is driving. Other options correctly attach the modifier to the subject.

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