Select the sentence that contains a confusing - ING modifier.
A) Using a car-care kit, the old Jaguar was waxed and buffed until it sparkled.
B) Using a car-care kit, I waxed and buffed the old Jaguar until it sparkled.

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The sentence A) contains a confusing -ING modifier because "Using a car-care kit" seems to modify "the old Jaguar," implying that the car is using the kit, which is illogical. The correct subject, the person doing the waxing and buffing, is missing.

Select the Sentence That Contains a Confusing - ING Modifier