Multiple choice life or death

read the sentence.

scientists have found traces of an ancient forest that once grew on an empty lot in new jersey.

which best identifies the subordinate clause?

that once grew on an empty lot in new jersey

on an empty lot in new jersey

scientists have found traces

scientists have found traces of an ancient forest

type of error:

the error in the sentence is a "dangling modifier". a dangling modifier is a phrase, word or clause that "dangles" because there is not target to modify. in this case, "after mopping the floor" is the dangling modifier since it has no word to modify. the noun "house" cannot mop the floor; therefore there is a mistake in the writing of the sentence.

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