The last one “Rebecca and Lauren went to the beach”
because it starts with a subject then a active verb
Answer: Yes, yes, yes very well observed.
Answer: B. In school, my mother encouraged me to join the band.
The modifier in this case is misplaced as it makes it sound like the mother was at school when she gave the advice. Modifiers can be very important to the structure of a sentence as they can significantly change the meaning if misplaced.
All the other examples express the meaning of the sentence clearly.
<span>The people were unfriendly and suspected anything that entered their territory to be an enemy.</span>