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Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Original sentence: But no one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
Which proposed edit correctly addresses the conjunction used at the beginning of the original sentence?
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Responses
There are many impressive athletes today: but no one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
There are many impressive athletes today: but no one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
Although there are many impressive athletes today; no one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
Although there are many impressive athletes today; no one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
No one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
No one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture.
No one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan, however, on sports and popular culture.
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Correct answer: "No one can dispute the impact of Michael Jordan on sports and popular culture."
Reason: Starting a formal sentence with the coordinating conjunction "But" is unnecessary; simply removing it yields a correct, concise sentence. The other options misuse punctuation or awkwardly place "however."
Reason: Starting a formal sentence with the coordinating conjunction "But" is unnecessary; simply removing it yields a correct, concise sentence. The other options misuse punctuation or awkwardly place "however."
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