Which of the Following Sentences Best Illustrates a Roundabout Construction

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sentences best illustrates a roundabout construction?

• A) The president is of the opinion that a recession is near.
• B) The president believes a recession is near.
• C) The president thinks a recession is near.
• D) A recession is near, believes the president.
• E) The president thinks a recession is coming.

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