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A.
the shelter provides the dogs with food and routine exercise.
B.
the shelter provides food and routine exercise to the dogs.
C.
food and routine exercise is provided to the dogs in the shelter.
D.
the dogs are provided with food and routine exercise in the shelter.
E.
the dogs, with food and routine exercise, provide in the shelter.
Finally rescued from the streets is a modifier. It must be placed as close as possible to what it describes. Finally rescued from the streets, the shelter provides the dogs with food and routine exercise. The modifier is misplaced because it is next to shelter. The dogs are what is rescued from the streets, NOT the shelter.
A.
the shelter provides the dogs with food and routine exercise.
B.
the shelter provides food and routine exercise to the dogs.
C.
food and routine exercise is provided to the dogs in the shelter.
D.
the dogs are provided with food and routine exercise in the shelter.
E.
the dogs, with food and routine exercise, provide in the shelter. (D) is the only choice that resolves
the misplaced modifier without creating additional problems.
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