Correct Misplaced Modifiers

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Driving on the interstate, a tire on Max’s newly purchased car suddenly had a blowout.
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Bryce accidentally dropped a can of soda that exploded all over the carpet, which was grape-flavored.
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Having explored a cave today, bats had been flying around while he was inside, which Orson excitedly told his family about.
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Flopping around, Teagan reeled in the biggest catfish she had ever seen and laid it on the boat floor.
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Travis won a stuffed bear when he played a game at the fair with his friends, which had a red bow and heart-shaped eyes.
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Juliet sold her old dollhouse to a little girl named Sophie who lives next door with working light switches and real running water.
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Jumping from tree to tree, Philip anxiously watched the monkeys while hoping for one to come closer.
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Canceled because of bad weather, the Lext family would now have to find another flight that could get them to Orlando to replace their original flight.
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Coming out as a movie next month, Claire was reading a book that takes place during the Revolutionary War.
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Signaling that dinner was ready, Daniel did not hear the oven timer because he was playing a game on his phone.
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Tasha roasted a marshmallow over the blazing-hot campfire that was golden brown and gooey.
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Slowly pouring the hot wax into the mold, the candle that Byron was creating would be a great gift for his mom.
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The severe weather moved through the state, surprising its residents, who had to take shelter with rain, hail, and strong winds.
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Studying computer science, the car was loaded with Tristan’s things so that he could head to college.
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Served on croissants, Uncle Jake boiled the eggs, chopped the celery, and sliced the grapes so that he could make chicken salad.
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Hang your towels in the bathroom that got wet while you were swimming at the pool.
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Climbing out of the tiny car, the circus audience was entertained by the act that the silly clowns performed.
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The skateboard ramp was covered by my dad in a special material that would protect it from weather damage.
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Damaged and hideous, Mrs. Patterson was not sure that she could restore the coffee table that she found at the flea market.
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Created last year by a local hotel company, Brantley enjoyed the water park.
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