SAT Reading and Writing· difficulty 3/5
The chef chopped the shallots into uniform pieces ______ and added them to the simmering reduction.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
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Explanation
"Chopped...and added" is a compound predicate sharing one subject. No comma should separate two verbs joined by "and" when there is no second subject.
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