Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

A.
With a squeal and a giggle, the wave came in, and the boy became soaked.

B.
What a perfect day to relax and play at the beach!

C.
He looked toward the shore and gave a thumbs-up.

D.
To his excitement, a wave lifted him high into the air.

Question

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?	
 
 A.
With a squeal and a giggle, the wave came in, and the boy became soaked.
 
 B.
What a perfect day to relax and play at the beach!
 
 C.
He looked toward the shore and gave a thumbs-up.
 
 D.
To his excitement, a wave lifted him high into the air.

anonymous · Answer

A) Yes. because it sounds like the waves giggled not the boy.

B)No. Its just a normal sentence.

C)Nope. Everything's good!

D)No. Everything is right, even if it sounds a bit odd.

So A contains a misplaced modifier. Hope this helps!