The Following Sentences Form a Paragraph

question 19

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a paragraph. For each set of choices, select the answer in which conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs are used correctly and that is punctuated correctly. Which sentence is correct?

• A) The cook steamed everything in a big pot, and he seasoned the mixture with soy sauce.
• B) The cook steamed everything in a big pot so he seasoned the mixture with soy sauce.
• C) The cook steamed everything in a big pot, yet he seasoned the mixture with soy sauce.

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Definitions:

New York Stock Exchange

One of the largest stock exchanges in the world, located in New York City, serving as a marketplace for buying and selling stocks and securities.

NASDAQ Stock Market

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Electronic Communications Networks

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Brokerages

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