Post Utme Igbinedion University 2022 English Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2022 Post Utme Igbinedion University English examination.

Post Utme Igbinedion University 2022 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 35 POST_UTME_IGBINEDION_UNIVERSITY • 2022 • ENGLISH • objective

The following sentence contains a dangling modifier. Identify the error and explain how it can be corrected.

Answer Options

A. The sentence is: 'Having studied all night, the exam was easy.' The error is the use of the dangling modifier 'Having studied all night.'
B. The sentence is: 'Having studied all night, the student found the exam easy.' The error is the use of the dangling modifier 'Having studied all night.'
Correct Answer C. The sentence is: 'The student, having studied all night, found the exam easy.' The error is the use of the dangling modifier 'having studied all night.'
D. The sentence is: 'The student found the exam easy after having studied all night.' The error is the use of the dangling modifier 'having studied all night.'
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The sentence is: 'The student, having studied all night, found the exam easy.' The error is the use of the dangling modifier 'having studied all night.'

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