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gmatjeet
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Declining values for farm equipment and land, the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, is going to force many lenders to tighten or deny credit this spring.
(A) the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, is
(B) which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season, is
(C) the collateral which is borrowed against by farmers to get through the harvest season, is
(D) which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season, are
(E) the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, are
We know that answer is E however the doubt is that how can the modifier "the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season" refer to only "farm equipment and land". Isnt modifier are suppose to modify the entire phrase/sentence .
(A) the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, is
(B) which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season, is
(C) the collateral which is borrowed against by farmers to get through the harvest season, is
(D) which farmers use as collateral to borrow against to get through the harvest season, are
(E) the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season, are
We know that answer is E however the doubt is that how can the modifier "the collateral against which farmers borrow to get through the harvest season" refer to only "farm equipment and land". Isnt modifier are suppose to modify the entire phrase/sentence .
