Question

Is the italized participial phrase correctly placed or misplaced? Christina watered the flowers growing in the backyard. A. misplaced participial phrase B. correctly placed participial phrase

Answer 1

Christina watered the flowers growing in the backyard.
The correct answer is option B.

B. correctly placed participial phrase
I hope it helps......

Answer 2

There exists a similar question that the underlined phrase is "growing in the backyard". The answer to the question is letter B. The phrase is correctly placed. There is no other place for the phrase in the sentence because rearranging the sentence would make the meaning different.