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A shy, religious-minded publisher who had married a duke's daughter, Harold Macmillan's rise to the position of Prime Minister in 1957 surprised many, though Churchill had since the 1930s been extolling Macmillan's courage.

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Harold Macmillan surprised many by rising to the position of Prime Minister in 1957
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Error of modifier. It is not the 'rise' but the person who surprised others. Hence, option 4.

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