sagoel1994 wrote:
In this question, answer C cannot be correct as it will end up connecting two independent clauses by only a comma - which is incorrect. How come it is the rightanswer?
AsMartyTargetTestPrep suggests,prevented is acting as a "past participle" andnot as a "simple past tense verb" in option C.
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