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Identify the misplaced modifier in the sentence.

I returned orange socks to the department store that my mother gave me.

that my mother gave me
to the department store
returned orange socks
orange socks

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User Cvibha
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take out the “that my mother gave me”
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User StealthRT
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Answer:

that my mother gave me

Step-by-step explanation:

it is unnecessary for the sentence to be complete.

Ex.)

I returned orange socks to the department store.

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User UDID
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