Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
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The question is asking which option best completes the provided text so that it adheres to standard English conventions. The text discusses a protest led by disability rights activists and the subsequent actions taken until their demands were met.
Answer
lawmakers came under increased pressure when the activists staged a sit-in protest
The sentence should read: 'lawmakers came under increased pressure when the activists staged a sit-in protest' to conform to the conventions of Standard English.
Answer for screen readers
The sentence should read: 'lawmakers came under increased pressure when the activists staged a sit-in protest' to conform to the conventions of Standard English.
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Option C conveys the causal relationship between the activists' actions and the pressure on lawmakers effectively.
Tips
A common mistake is to choose a grammatically correct option that does not logically fit the sequence of events.
