Question

Which sentence has a dangling modifier?
For decades, Roanoke Island has been explored to find traces of the colonists who disappeared in the late 1500s.
Governor John White found all of the colonists gone after returning to Roanoke Island from a trip to England.
For decades, archeologists have searched for traces of the Roanoke colonists who disappeared in the late 1500s.
After returning to Roanoke Island from a trip to England, Governor John White found all of the colonists gone.

Answer 1

@amistre64

Answer 2

@Kristen17

Answer 3

@magan

Answer 4

@onedirection123

Answer 5

@Debcoley

Answer 6

idk what that even is....

Answer 7

@Hasan-Koush

Answer 8

@abbie

Answer 9

a dangling modifier is a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young' in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us

Answer 10

Did you type the answers correctly? There should be an answer with a " ' " at the end of 1500s and one answer without it, If I'm correct, the one who does have the ' is the correct answer.