A dangling modifier is a phrase or clause that is not clearly and logically related to the word or words it modifies (i.e. is placed next to). Two notes about dangling modifiers: Unlike a misplaced modifier, a dangling modifier cannot be corrected by simply moving it to a different place in a sentence.
<u>Explanation:</u>
<em>Remember, </em>an adverb often refers to a word that <em>modifies or describes</em> a verb, or an entire sentence. Note, the bolded word indicates the adverb in each sentence below:
<em>1) Priyanka is sitting in </em><em>front.</em>
The adverb distinction here is that it answers the question of where? In other words, where is Priyanka sitting? in front.
<em>2) Rahul is </em><em>inside.</em>
This adverb also answers the question of where? In other words, where is Rahul? inside.
<em>3) The car was running </em><em>fast.</em>
The adverb here answers the question of manner? In other words, in what manner was the car running? fast.
<em>4) Honey sit </em><em>here.</em>
This adverb also answers the question of where? In other words, where should "Honey" sit? here.
Answer:
President Bush secretly authorized the National Security Agency to eavesdrop on Americans and others inside the United States to search for evidence of terrorist activity without the court-approved warrants ordinarily required for domestic spying, according to government officials.
Explanation:
Under a presidential order signed in 2002, the intelligence agency has monitored the international telephone calls and international e-mail messages of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people inside the United States without warrants over the past three years in an effort to track possible "dirty numbers" linked to Al Qaeda, the officials said.
U can put can as a answer
A,B,C,D but not E.
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