Directions: Read the passage below. For each underlined section, decide which option is the BEST

answer. Circle the correct answer on the right side of the page. If it is already written correctly, circle
NO CHANGE.

limits of normal teenage relationship-related
quarrels."
How did this bullying go on for so long. The
district attorney said at least one school official
observed the bullying but failed to report it.
Three of the students have since been expelled
from the school.

A. NO CHANGE
B. long, the
C. long? The
D. long the

1 answer

The best answer for the underlined section in the passage is:

C. long? The

This option correctly uses a question mark to indicate that the first part of the sentence is a question, followed by "The" to continue the statement.