Question

Which has a mismatch between subject and modifier?

For a tall person like Elena, getting plates down from the top shelf was never a problem.
Being tall, getting plates down from the top shelf was never a problem for Elena.
Being tall, Elena never had a problem getting plates down from the top shelf.

Answer 1

The sentence that has a mismatch between subject and modifier is the second one - Being tall, getting plates down from the top shelf was never a problem for Elena.
The modifier is too far away from the subject.