Each of the following sentences has an illogical introductory verbal phrase. Rewrite each sentence using that introductory phrase so that it is followed by a word it can logically modify. You may need to add a subject. Keep the introductory verbal phrase at the beginning of the sentence.
Example: Cycling up Mount Diablo, the summit came into view. Cycling up Mount Diablo, we saw the summit come into view.
1. Driving to the sales meeting, the radio was tuned to NPR.
2. To be binding, a consideration must support every contract.
3. As a baboon growing up in the jungle, I realized Kiki had special nutritional needs.
4. Selected as Employee of the Year, the CEO presented an award to Cecile Chang.
5. After breaking into the building, the police heard the alarm set off by the burglars.
The preceding sentences had misplaced introductory verbal phrases. The next sentences have misplaced verbal phrases in other positions. Rewrite these sentences so that the verbal phrases are close to the words they can logically modify.
6. An autopsy revealed the cause of death to be strangulation by the coroner.
7. A woman said someone stole a necklace from the safe in her closet, which was valued at $3,000.
8. The man pleaded guilty while standing before the judge facing five counts of first-degree murder.
9. His wallet was found by Dave Evola lying under the front seat of his car.
10. Geologists inspected the site where the boulders broke free from a helicopter.