Which of the following sentences expresses the intended meaning clearly and grammatically without a dangling modifier?
- AAfter entering the newly renovated library, the ambient noise level was remarkably low.
- After entering the newly renovated library, the students noticed that the ambient noise level was remarkably low.Cevap
- CAfter entering the newly renovated library, a quiet study environment was noticed by the students.
- DAfter entering the newly renovated library, remarkable quietness was experienced instantly.
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The sentence 'After entering the newly renovated library, the students noticed that the ambient noise level was remarkably low.' is correct because the introductory modifier phrase 'After entering the newly renovated library' properly modifies the subject 'the students', who logically performed the action of entering.
The correct option places 'the students' immediately after the introductory phrase 'After entering the newly renovated library'. Because the students are the ones who entered the library, the modifying phrase is properly attached to its logical subject.
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