Boundaries: Punctuation and Sentence Structure

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5

The exhibition celebrated four pioneering women of the early space program ______ Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Christine Darden.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A

    (empty)

  • B

    , such, as

  • C

    :

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  • D

    ;

Explanation

A colon introduces a list after an independent clause. ";" needs an independent clause; ", such, as" misplaces the comma; " " is a run-on.

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