Misplaced Modifiers

Question

 

While it panted and strained at its leash, the dog's owner attempted to restrain the puppy when it saw a squirrel at the dog park.

 

• A. [NO CHANGE]
• B. The dog's owner attempted to restrain the puppy while it panted and strained at its leash
• C. While it panted and strained at its leash, the puppy's owner attempted to restrain it
• D. The dog's owner, while it panted and strained at its leash, attempted to restrain the puppy

 

attempt[əˈtempt]

• 1.(특히 힘든 일에 대한) 시도
• 2.살해기도
• 3.(특히 힘든 일을) 시도하다, 애써 해보다

see(saw)[siː]

• 1.(눈으로) 보다, (보고) 알다, 목격하다
• 2.(시력을 이용하여) 앞을 보다
• 3.주교의 관구

owner[ˈoʊ-]

• 1.주인, 소유주

strain[streɪn]

• 1.부담, 중압(감)
• 2.압력, 압박
• 3.(근육 등을) 혹사하다, 염좌를 입다
• 4.안간힘을 쓰다

개[個]

• 1.(단위) piece, unit

개

• 1.(동물) dog, (informal) doggy, (informal) doggie, (formal) canine
• 2.(비유적)

주인[主人]

• 1.(소유자) owner (of); (하인 등의) master; (회사 등의) (formal) proprietor; (건물·땅 등의) landlord; (여성) landlady
• 2.(책임감을 가지고 이끌어 나가는 사람)
• 3.(손님을 맞이하는 사람) (남자) host; (여자) hostess

강아지

• 1.pup(py)

공원[公園]

• 1.park

하다

• 1.(행동·행위 등을) do, have; (연극·운동경기 등을) play
• 2.(만들다, 장만하다)
• 3.(동작·표정 등을)

보다

• 1.(눈으로) see, watch, look (at), catch sight (of); (처음으로) set eyes (on); (목격하다) spot, witness
• 2.(TV·영화 등을) watch, see
• 3.(사람을) see, meet (with)

보다

• 1.more

다람쥐

• 1.(동물) squirrel; (아시아·북미산) chipmunk
• 2.(비유적)

제지[制止]

• 1.(저지) restraint, restrain (sb from doing), keep (sb) from (doing), hold back, keep back

 

 

 

 

 

Correct Answer: B

 

Explanation:

Question Type: Misplaced Modifiers