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Read the sentence below and answer the question that follows.

Talking as quickly as they could, it was exciting for the two friends to catch up on each other’s news.

Which revision best corrects the dangling modifier in the sentence?

1.Talking as quickly as they could, it was exciting for the two friends catching up on each other’s news.

2.Talking as quickly as they could and excited, the two friends could catch up on each other’s news.

3.Talking as quickly as they could, the two friends were excited to catch up on each other’s news.

4.It was exciting for the two friends talking as quickly as they could to catch up on each other’s news.

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Talking as quickly as they could, the two friends were excited to catch up on each other's news.

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3 because it makes the most sense out of all of them
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