SAT English Practice Question
The team's performance was impressive. They scored five goals, and they were the first team to reach the playoffs this season. Which of the following is the best way to revise the sentence so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A.The team's performance was impressive, they scored five goals and were the first team to reach the playoffs this season.
- B.The team's performance was impressive: they scored five goals, and they were the first team to reach the playoffs this season.
- C.The team's performance was impressive; they scored five goals, and were the first team to reach the playoffs this season.
- D.The team's performance was impressive, they scored five goals and were the first team to reach the playoffs this season.
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