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Select the revision that corrects the dangling modifier in this sentence.

Reflecting quietly, thinking about the possible choices.
The possible choices, thinking and reflecting quietly.


Reflecting quietly and thinking about the possible choices.


Thinking reflectively and quietly about the possible choices.


Reflecting quietly, I was thinking about the possible choices.

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Answer:. Reflecting quietly, I was thinking about the possible choices.

Explanation: By incuding "I" you have a subject for the participle phrase to modify.

Choices can't think for themselves.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Thinking reflectively and quietly about the possible choices.

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