Presenting his findings to the board of directors, _________
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
the projections for the next fiscal year were highlighted by the CFO.
the CFO highlighted the projections for the next fiscal year.
the meeting was dominated by the CFO's projections for the next fiscal year.
it was the CFO who highlighted the projections for the next fiscal year.
Correct Answer: B
Choice B is the best answer. The introductory phrase "Presenting his findings" describes an action performed by a person. "The CFO" is the correct subject.
Choice A is incorrect because "the projections" cannot present findings. Choice C is incorrect because "the meeting" cannot present findings. Choice D is incorrect because "it" cannot present findings.