Read the paragraph. [1] Thomas Jefferson was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence. [2] Jefferson began writing in early June of 1776, and he took three weeks to finish the first draft. [3] The delegates of the Second Continental Congress reviewed the document during the last week of June. Which is the best way to revise sentence 2 to improve sentence variety in the paragraph?
Answer
A
Jefferson took three weeks to finish the first draft, which he began writing in early June 1776.
B
Jefferson, who began writing in early June 1776, took three weeks to finish the first draft.
C
In early June 1776, Jefferson began writing, and he took three weeks to finish the first draft.
D
The first draft, which Jefferson began writing in early June 1776, took him three weeks.