Asked by Serina Butler on Jul 04, 2024
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Each of the following groups contains one correct sentence. Select the correct sentence from each group. Which sentence is correct?
A) Ms. Forsythe's employer installed a telephone in her car so he could always reach her; but, she rarely answers the ring.
B) Ms. Forsythe's employer installed a telephone in her car so he could always reach her, however she rarely answers the ring.
C) Ms. Forsythe's employer installed a telephone in her car so he could always reach her, but she rarely answers the ring.
Employer Installed
Indicates something (such as software, equipment, policy) that has been implemented or put into operation by an employer.
Rarely Answers
Refers to the infrequency of responses or solutions being provided in a given situation or context.
- Recognize the structure of a correct sentence.
- Distinguish between correctly and incorrectly punctuated sentences.
Verified Answer
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Kaithiri SegaranJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
"But" is the most appropriate conjunction to use in this sentence, indicating a contrast between the employer's reason for installing the phone and Ms. Forsythe's behavior in not answering it. "However" and "so" do not fit as well in this context.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the structure of a correct sentence.
- Distinguish between correctly and incorrectly punctuated sentences.