Boundaries: Punctuation and Sentence Structure

SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 4/5

Eager to test the new theory, ______ decided to redesign the experiment over the weekend.

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

  • A

    the schedule was tight

  • B

    experiments were planned

  • C

    it was important that

  • D

    Dr. Liu and her team

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Explanation

The participial phrase "Eager to test" must modify the people who were eager. "Dr. Liu and her team" is the only logical agent.

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