Question

Use the sentence to answer the question.

"Changing a school's start time involves getting the support of many
members of a community, as a result of parents, teachers, students,
principals, superintendents, counselors, and health-care professionals."

Which word or phrase should replace the underlined phrase in the sentence?

(1 point)

including

O illustrated by

as well as

because of

Answer 1

including

Explanation: The sentence needs a word that introduces examples of the community members whose support is required. "Including" correctly introduces that list; "as a result of" is causal and incorrect.