Surrealism, characterized by illogical scenes and strange creatures, was popularized by 20th-century _________ Salvador Dalí and René Magritte.

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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

artists; like

B

artists like:

C

artists like

D

artists like;

Correct Answer: C

Choice C is the best answer. No punctuation is needed between "artists" and the preposition "like."

Choice A is incorrect because a semicolon is unnecessary. Choice B is incorrect because a colon is unnecessary. Choice D is incorrect because a semicolon is unnecessary.