Asked by Elijah

Read the sentences from paragraph 13.

She was still inside. Maneuvering his body, he pulled on the handles.

Which sentence best combines these two sentences with a coordinating conjunction?

Responses

She was still inside, or he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.
She was still inside, or he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

She was still inside, so he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.
She was still inside, so he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

She was still inside, for he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.
She was still inside, for he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

She was still inside, because he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
She was still inside, so he maneuvered his body and pulled on the handles.

Explanation: "So" is the coordinating conjunction that best shows the cause-effect relationship between the two actions.