Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct sentence out of the four statements given. The statement should be correct according to the grammar rules of the English language.

  1. The belligerent colonel ordered trembling with anger his men to attack the civilians.

  2. Trembling with anger, the belligerent colonel ordered his men to attack the civilians.

  3. The belligerent colonel ordered his men to promote the civilians, trembling with anger.

  4. The colonel ordered his belligerent men to promote the civilians trembling with anger.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Correct word order is there only in option (2). In all the other options the phrasing is done in an awkward manner.         

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