2.11 Self-Assessment: Misplaced Modifier Answers

Fix the following misplaced modifiers.



The man walked the dog in the brown beat up cowboy boots.
The man in the brown beat up cowboy boots walked the dog.

While camping I saw a bear in my pajamas.
While camping in my pajamas, I saw a bear.

I glimpsed a mouse sorting the recyclable materials.
While sorting the recyclable materials, I saw a mouse.

Tom came across a turtle on his way home from spending four years in prison.
While on his way home from spending four years in prison, Tom saw a turtle.



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