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In which sentence is the modifier

placed correctly?
A. The new telescope was a major breakthrough on
which astronomers almost worked fifteen years.
B. The new telescope was a major breakthrough on
which astronomers worked almost fifteen years.
C. The new telescope was a major breakthrough on
which astronomers nearly worked fifteen years.

User Internet Man
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Answer:

B. The new telescope was a major breakthrough on

which astronomers worked almost fifteen years.

Step-by-step explanation:

it was correct for me

User Antmeehan
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I think the answer would be B. When you read the others, they don’t really make sense. B is the only one I think makes more sense.

Hopefully this helps :)
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