Question

A word or phrase that modifies a word not included in the sentence is a(n) __________.

A. misplaced modifier
B. dangling modifier
C. squinting modifier
D. adjective

Answer 1

The answer is B. dangling modifier.

Answer 2

A word or phrase that modifies a word not included in the sentence is a B. dangling modifier.
For example:
Knowing that it was getting cold outside, the pizza tasted very good.