In each pair of sentences, select the sentence that contains a confusing -ING modifier.
A) Rowing the boat along the shore, Gerald spotted a deer.
B) Gerald spotted a deer rowing the boat along the shore.

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The -ING modifier "rowing the boat along the shore" is placed directly after "deer," making it unclear whether the deer or Gerald is doing the rowing.

In Each Pair of Sentences, Select the Sentence That Contains