(A) elementary and secondary schools will receive $25 million over the next ten years from the National Science Foundation to promote science
(B) $25 million will be spent by the National Science Foundation over the next ten years to promote science in elementary and secondary schools
(C) over the next ten years $25 million will be spent on elementary and secondary schools by the National Science Foundation for promoting science
(D) the National Science Foundation is to spend $25 million over the next ten years for promoting science in elementary and secondary schools
(E) the National Science Foundation will spend $25 million over the next ten years to promote science in elementary and secondary schools
Solution:
Modifier
A, B, and C are incorrect because ''National Science Foundation' should modify the clause "Seeking to spur science education". Hence, must be placed close to it.
D: “is to spend” is awkward.
E: best choice.
Sentence Correction - 1000 Questions with Solution:
