Which of the Following Sentences Contains a Dangling Modifier

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?

• A) After going to the movies, Pete was ready to study.
• B) Trying to finish his physics homework, the hamster escaped its cage.
• C) Knowing the hamster loved cheese, Pete left some by the door.
• D) After several minutes, the hamster returned to the cage, and Pete got back to work.

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Definitions:

Facial Expression

The use of the facial muscles to convey emotion, information, or reactions.

Eyelids Lifted

The action of raising the upper eyelids, usually to widen the eyes, associated with increased alertness or surprise.

Mouth Corners

The outer points of the mouth where the upper and lower lips meet.

Brows Level

Refers to the position or expression of the eyebrows, often used in context of facial expressions or beauty standards.