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Between 1872 and 1900, mongooses were introduced into most of the Caribbeen islands. They. were introduced in order to protect sugar cane fields from pit vipers. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? @® sends Islands; they were introduced Islands; thelr introduction was (© tends ante mongooses were nroduces Lars Kristofforcon is the CEO of Kristoff Markets. He recontly announced his plan te open a small chain of affordable heslth food stores. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? ©O©®© Lars Kristofferson is the CEO of Kristoff Markets; Kristofferson recently As the CEO of Kristoff Markets, Lars Kristofferson made a recent proclamation: he In a recent announcement, Lars Kristofferson, the CEO of Kristoff Markets, Lars Kristofferson, CEO of Kristoff Markets, recently Archaeologists have discovered that some Vikings deliberately carved grooves into their teath, The reasons behind this dental decision remain unclear Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? ® teeth: the reasoning behind the decision to make this adjustment to their teeth is, unclear. teeth; consequently, the reasons behind this dental decision remain unclear. teeth; however, the reasons behind this dental decision remain unclear to © etn uth esors being ts dental econ rena unea, archaecloaists. Urban environments and metropolitan areas are making gradual advances on natural wildlife habitats. These gradual advances have negative consequences: some animals are perishing from habitat loss. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? Dred, rdthese gradual srarces hove nepnve consequences becuse habs resting in gave consequences: © reds: eco arancshove regs conscuanes: habitats, and with negative consequences, because Fans were very excl 40.890 the final Hundreds of ‘eager viewers lined up outside the movie theater days in advance. ‘Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? ©1|® © © Fans were very excited to see the final installment of the Royal Battleground trilogy; in fact, these fans were so excited that they In order to ensure thelr viewing abilty forthe final instalment of the Royal Bettleground tilogy, hundreds of eager viewers Fans were so excited to see the final installment of the Royal Battleground tillogy thet they Fans of the Royal Battleground trilogy, excited to see the final installment of it, numbered in the hundreds and In 1962, Michaol Murphy and Dick Price founded the Esalon Institute. The Big Sur, Cali location was one ofthe first homes of the Western New Age movement. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? insta: e estonia Su Caos, was Institute in Big Sur, Califomia, ister i Su Cll: eaton ns Institute; located in Big Sur, Califomia, it became: Capitalism is a controversial economic system. The argument that capitalism rewards innovation and hard work has been made by some people, while others believe it encourages greed. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portior? © © QO e system, because some people are arguing thet capiteli also rewards hard work, system: some argue that it rewards innovation and herd work, system: the argument that it rewards innovation and hard work has been made by some people, system, because rewarding hard work and innovatior argue for, an advantage some people Rachelle and Lydia did not know what to expect on their first catamaran tip to the Channel Islands. Therefore, they were surprised and thrilled to see dolphins leaping out of the water. ‘Which choice most effectvely combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? ORRORMOMEC) The catamaran trip to the Channel Islands was Rachelle and Lydia's firsttip, and they did not know whet to expect, so ‘The Channel Islands trip wes the first catameran tip Rachelle and Lydia would be taking, co they did not know what to expect, and Rachelle and Lydia did not know what to expect on their first catemaren Channel Islands, so tothe Rachelle and Lydia, on their first catamaran trip to the Channel islands, did not know. what to expect, so Yesterday, | drove to work past the lemon tree, It was, is usual, covered with fruit. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? © © © treo; as usual, twas trea; it was, as is usual, treo, which was, as usual, being tree, and, as usual, ‘The Oarfish, a sorpontine deep-sea fish, has long boon foatured in Japanese folklore as a predictor of earthquakes. Their predictive pawer comes from living clase ta the ocean flor. With can pick up the sensitive vibrations of tectonic plate movement. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? ® toon wre rey for wih tht proxin tothe sb tom, arsh © ‘oor ons, tecuse thy hove sch dose proxy tothe sa boton, floor, where, because they have such a close proximity te the see bottom, ‘The Bridge Foundation awarded the Eerly Childhood Center @ grant, The one condition of the ‘grant was that the Conter would be required to report back quarterly with parent and teacher surveys. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? The Bridge Foundation awerded the Early Childhood Center a grant, and the one condition of the grant was The Bridge Foundation awerded the Early Childhood Center a grant, but there was a condition that the Bridge Foundation instated: The condition of the grant that the Bridge Foundation awarded the Early Chiidhood Center was, The Bridge Foundation awarded the Early Childhood Center a grant on the condition © @O © © Although history credits Thomes Edison with inventing the lightbulb, it wos actually invented by ola Tesla, Nikola Tesla was 2 Serbian-Am n inventor and en: Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined partion? © © © © it wes actually invented by Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-Amarican inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-American inventor and engineer, actually invented it, and Edison did notinvent it «8 Serbian-American inventor named Nikola Tesla, who was aiso an engineer, actually invented it ‘actually an inventor and engineer named Nikola Tesia, who was Serbian-American, invented it Mangroves are the amphibians of the plant world, They straddle the land and sea, with roots that ‘extend into salt water end house a variety of wildlife. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the under 1ed portion? world; mangrove plants world; these amphibious plants world; they world, and these plants OOeO® ‘Since the 1990s, fishermen in Panama have been clearing mangrove trees for firewood and ion threatens pygmy sloths that depend on mangroves for their food and habitat. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? lumber; mangrove deforestation lumber, and deforestation lumber, which lumber, and this deforestation OOeO® Due to their ability to resist wind, round tents called "yurts" ere commen living accommodations: ‘on the Eurasian steppe. The steppe is a dry, flat grassland that experiences extreme gales. Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? OOO ® steppe, which, in addition, is comprised af steppo— steppe; the steppe is steppe, which is a place comprised of Its often called the "City of Light" Paris buzzes with a spectal radiance day and night ‘Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion? }) Pats oten clea they oft (©) Peis beceuse Won cle hey ight ©) heey cig what peopl cl Pas case © why Paris is often called the "City of Light": Paris Much of anciont Sub Saharan African art wes made of wood. Howover, the Nek people in Nigeria made terracotta sculptures featuring human figures. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? ® © © ‘Sub-Saharan African art was made of wood, but not Nek artwork: While much of ancient Sub-Saharan African art was made of wood, Much of ancient Sub-Seharan African art was made of wood, and Much of ancient Sub-Saharan African art was indeed made of wood; by contrast, however, Born in 1940, football player Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, He is regarded as a Brazilian netional hero ands the only football playerto have won three FIFA World Cups. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pelé was a football player who was born i Brazil in 1940; he is regarded as a Brazilian national hero and Born in 1940, football player Pelé (oom Edson Arantes do Nascimento) is as a Brazilian national hero; he regarded Pelé was orginally named Edson Arantes co Nascimento at birth, but he was bom in 1940; he is regarded as a Brazilian national hero and Pelé, born in 1940, is regarded as a Brazilian national hero; he was oricinally named Edson Arentes do Nascimento and Mrs, Well announced three keys to success in her Physics class. Those keys were attending lectures, completing homework assignments, and asking for help. Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences at the underlined portion? In her Physies class, Mrs. Wall announced three keys to success: ‘The three ays to success in her Physics class were three items Mrs. Wall announced: Mrs. Wall announced three keys to success in her Physics class: © Mrs. Wall's Physics class heard her announcement of three keys to success in her cas Tokyo ig the most populous city on Earth, i has 38 million residents, Which choice most effectively combines the two sentences? © © © © ‘Tokyo is the most populous city on Earth with 28 million residents. ‘The most populous city on earth is Tokyo; Tokyo has 38 milion residents. In Tokyo, there are 38 milion residents, which makes it the most populous city on Earth, Earth's most populous city is Tokyo because it has 38 mi

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