Question

25 points!!! Is the underlined participial phrase correctly placed or misplaced? Christina watered the flowers growing in the backyard. A. misplaced participial phrase B. correctly placed participial phrase

Answer 1

The correct option is B.

“growing in the backyard” is correctly placed. If you were to rearrange the sentence, it wouldn’t make sense. Therefore, making the placement of that statement correct.

The sentence needs to flow and be easy to read for it to have no mistakes and for the statement to be correctly placed so that the sentence,

- flows

- makes logical sense

Hope this helps

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