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QuizMultiple Choice

Sentence Fluency

Question 10 • PBCSD_CR_1001375_English 3_for_Credit_Recovery_S1andS2_2015

Read the paragraph.[1] Thomas Paine, a pivotal figure in the American Revolution, was born in Britain in 1737. [2] When he was in his mid-thirties, he met Benjamin Franklin in London. [3] Franklin helped Paine move to Philadelphia, where he pursued a career in journalism, he became the editor of Pennsylvania Magazine. [4] In 1776, Paine authored a pro-independence pamphlet called Common Sense, which was widely read throughout the colonies.Which sentence should be revised to improve this paragraph’s sentence fluency?

Answer
A
sentence 1
B
sentence 2
C
sentence 3
D
sentence 4