Which sentence corrects the misplaced modifier in the original sentence: "Running quickly through the park, a squirrel darted across my path."
✓ Correct Answer: Option B
In the original sentence, 'running quickly through the park' incorrectly modifies 'a squirrel.' Option B clarifies that 'I' was the one running, making the modifier grammatically sound.
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