Choose the revision of the underlined sentence that uses parentheses correctly.

A. The equipment needed for cricket (includes a bat, a ball, a wicket) more about this later and some well-padded protective gear.
B. The equipment needed for cricket includes (a bat, a ball, a wicket more about this later) and some well-padded protective gear.
C. The equipment needed for cricket includes a bat, a ball, a wicket (more about this later), and some well-padded protective gear.
D. The equipment needed for cricket includes a bat, a ball, a wicket more about this later (and some well-padded protective gear).

1 answer

The correct revision that uses parentheses correctly is:

C. The equipment needed for cricket includes a bat, a ball, a wicket (more about this later), and some well-padded protective gear.

This option correctly places the additional information within parentheses while maintaining the overall sentence structure.