Beneath the topsoil of the recently plowed field ______ archaeologists discovered evidence of a settlement dating back more than a thousand years.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A
:
- B
(empty)
- C
;
- Dcheck_circle
,
Explanation
The introductory prepositional phrase "Beneath the topsoil...field" should be followed by a comma before the main clause.