Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy SAT item. Correct choice: A. After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild..
- A. After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild. ✓
- B. After the storm passed the town began to rebuild.
Why not B: “After the storm passed the town began to rebuild.” is not After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild..
- C. After the storm, passed the town began to rebuild.
Why not C: “After the storm, passed the town began to rebuild.” is not After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild..
- D. After the storm passed the town, began to rebuild.
Why not D: “After the storm passed the town, began to rebuild.” is not After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild..
Correct answer
A. After the storm passed, the town began to rebuild.
Explanation
After the storm passed the town began to rebuild option A is the accepted answer to Choose the correctly punctuated sentence Option B After the storm passed the town began to rebuild is a different value from After the storm passed the town began to rebuild Option C After the storm passed the town began to rebuild is a different value from After the storm passed the town began to rebuild Option D After the storm passed the town began to rebuild is a different value from After the storm passed the town began to rebuild Keep After the storm passed the town began to rebuild as the SAT fact.
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Tags: grammar, SAT, American Exams, Writing, Punctuation
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