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A student wrote the following sentence.

Keiko handed her castle project to her teacher that was late.

How does the misplaced modifier cause confusion in the student’s sentence?

It seems like Keiko is handing a castle to her teacher.
It seems like the teacher is handing a project to Keiko.
It seems like the teacher is the one who is late.
It seems like the teacher did not receive the project.

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This sentence is weak - because its hard to understand! She handed the castle project to her teacher that was late? Was the project or the teacher late?

User Jiaxiang
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Answer:

C. It seems like the teacher is the one who is late

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