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Which revision correctly places the modifying phrase in the following sentence? Having studied for hours, the test seemed easy to Maria.

A The test seemed easy to Maria, having studied for hours.
B Having studied for hours, Maria found the test easy.
C To Maria, having studied for hours, the test seemed easy.
D Easy to Maria, the test seemed, having studied for hours.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

The original sentence has a dangling modifier because 'the test' didn't study. Option B correctly places the modifier 'Having studied for hours' next to 'Maria,' who performed the action.

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