Question

Note each sentence and state whether it is correct or
incorrect
. If correct, underline the noun or pronoun to
which the participle refers. Rewrite correctly all incorrect
sentences.
1
1. Wishing to borrow a book, he called on me yesterday.
2. Returning from the theatre, it began to rain.
3.
Beaten at every point, the enemy fled from the field.
4. Running across the road, the child fell.
5. While cleaning the cage, the bird escaped.
6. Walking along the street, a hundred-rupee note was
found.
7. Surrounded by the enemy, the battle was lost.
8. Standing on the top of the hill, the eye roams over a
beautiful landscape.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. Wishing to borrow a book, he called on me yesterday.