For each statement there are four different sentences given below it. Pick out the one that most appropriately conveys the meaning of the statement.
Depending on skillful suggestion, argument is seldom used in advertising.
Depending on skillful suggestion, argument is seldom used in advertising.
Argument is seldom used by advertisers, who depend on skillful suggestion instead.
Skillfull suggestion is depended on by advertisers instead of argumentation.
Suggestion, which is skillful, is used in place of argumentation by advertisers.
Correct Answer :
B. Argument is seldom used by advertisers, who depend on skillful suggestion instead.
Option (b) is the best way of phrasing the answer. The original sentence contains a dangling participle de-pending. The other choices change the emphasis presented by the author.