Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option that rectifies and improves the given sentence.

Sometimes you will see an alligator lying in the sunshine on the bank eight feet long.

  1. an alligator lying in the sunshine on the bank eight feet long

  2. an alligator lying on the bank in the sunshine eight feet long

  3. an alligator eight feet long lying in the sunshine on the bank

  4. an eight feet long alligator lying on the bank in the sunshine

  5. an alligator lying in the sunshine eight feet long on the bank
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; the modifier is correctly placed along with other phrases.

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