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Because of their ability to consume large numbers of aphids, some gardeners are releasing ladybugs into the rose gardens at the palace.

A) Because of their ability to consume large numbers of aphids, some gardeners are releasing ladybugs into the rose gardens at the palace

'their' is ambiguous

B) They have the ability to consume large numbers of aphids, so some gardeners are releasing ladybugs into the rose gardens at the palace
'they' is ambiguous


C) Some gardeners are releasing ladybugs into the rose gardens at the palace because they have the ability to consume large numbers of aphids
'they' is ambiguous

D) Some gardeners are releasing ladybugs, which have the ability to consume large number of aphids, into the rose gardens at the palace
correct

E) Ladybugs can consume large numbers of aphids, and so gardeners had been releasing them into the rose gardens at the palace
'had been releasing' is not correct grama
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The answer is D
Pronoun ambiguity is removed and modifier are in correct place

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