Multiple choice

Faced with accusations of being parochial, the political party's strategy was to revamp image, recruit new party-members, and initiate public contact missions.

  1. the political party's strategy was to revamp image, recruit new party-members, and initiate public contact missions

  2. the strategy of the political party was to project revamped image, recruit new party-members, and initiate public contact missions

  3. the political party decided on a strategy to revamp image, recruit new party-members, and initiate public contact missions

  4. the political party launched on a strategy to revamp image, and recruit new party- members while initiating public contact missions
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Correct; removes Error of modifier. Who or what is faced with the accusations? The answer is the political party. The modified clause should begin with the subject. And the subject cannot be the possessive 'the political party's', but the subjective 'political party'.

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