SAT English Practice Question
Many people enjoy the thrill of a surprise party—the excitement of seeing a friend or loved one’s face light up with joy when they walk into a room and realize they’ve been tricked. But, the joy of a surprise party is only felt by the person being surprised. For the rest of the people who planned and organized it, there’s no reward for their efforts but the pleasure of knowing they pulled it off.
- A.But, the joy of a surprise party is only felt by the person being surprised.
- B.But the joy of a surprise party is only felt by the person being surprised, for the rest of the people who planned and organized it, there’s no reward for their efforts but the pleasure of knowing they pulled it off.
- C.But the joy of a surprise party is only felt by the person being surprised. For the rest of the people who planned and organized it, there’s no reward for their efforts but the pleasure of knowing they pulled it off.
- D.But the joy of a surprise party is only felt by the person being surprised; for the rest of the people who planned and organized it, there’s no reward for their efforts but the pleasure of knowing they pulled it off.
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