The city council has collaborated with architects to turn vacant lots into _________ Sarah Jones designed a space called "The Green Haven," a lush garden providing fresh produce to the neighborhood.
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writingWhich choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
parks in one such project, architect
B
parks, in one such project, architect
C
parks. In one such project, architect
D
parks; in one such project architect
Correct Answer: C
Choice C is the best answer. It correctly separates two independent clauses with a period.
Choice A is incorrect because it creates a run-on sentence. Choice B is incorrect because it creates a comma splice. Choice D is incorrect because a comma is needed after "project" to set off the introductory phrase.