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andriy [413]
3 years ago
8

What is the hanging modifier in the following sentence and how should it be modified? --> Walking down the hallway, all the l

ockers were open.
English
1 answer:
prohojiy [21]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: As I walked down the hallway, all the lockers were open.

Explanation:

This sentence incorrectly suggests that the locker were walking down the halllway. To modify this, we need to add a subject.

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