In September 1973, The Story Untold, Arthur Medston's screenplay about the covert lives of politicians in Washington sold to Hollywood producers and it was a transaction that alarmed those officials afraid that their secrets would be revealed.
(A) Washington sold to Hollywood producers and it was
(B) Washington, which sold to Hollywood producers, was
(C)Washington, was sold to Hollywood producers,
(D)Washington was sold to Hollywood producers, being
(E)Washington, sold to Hollywood producers, and was
CORRECT ANS: C
Got confused with the number of modifiers in this sentence, plus with the comma splice rule.
How can option C connect the last independent clause without a comma + conjunction?
i chose E
P.S: This was taken from KNEWTON PREP
(A) Washington sold to Hollywood producers and it was
(B) Washington, which sold to Hollywood producers, was
(C)Washington, was sold to Hollywood producers,
(D)Washington was sold to Hollywood producers, being
(E)Washington, sold to Hollywood producers, and was
CORRECT ANS: C
Got confused with the number of modifiers in this sentence, plus with the comma splice rule.
How can option C connect the last independent clause without a comma + conjunction?
i chose E
P.S: This was taken from KNEWTON PREP
