Question

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
1. The students enjoyed Professor King’s lesson on public speaking.
2. Sebastian gave a dog to his sister that has big, floppy ears.
3. My brother, who lives in California, is coming home for spring break.
4. My teacher bought a beautiful sweater at the shopping mall.

Answer 1

I believe its B hoped i helped

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is 2.

Explanation:

The modifier should always follow the noun it modifies. Therefore, the phrase " that has big, floppy ears," should be next to the noun "dog."

Otherwise, it would be modyfing Sebastian's sister.