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question 10
10.hungry for dinner, the surface is where gerti the goldfish waited in anticipation of food flakes.
○ sentence is correct
○ in anticipation of food flakes, the surface is where gerti waited.
● hungry for dinner, gerti waited on the surface in anticipation...
The original sentence has a misplaced modifier: "Hungry for dinner" incorrectly describes "the surface" instead of Gerti the goldfish. The correct option fixes this by making "Gerti" the subject of the modifier, ensuring logical agreement between the modifier and the noun it describes.
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Hungry for dinner, Gerti waited on the surface in anticipation...