Conventions of English 11:Question 2
Read the following sentence, which contains grammatical errors:
The metric system, Celsius degrees, and 24-hour time are all
measures used in most countries but not in the United States.
Which revision corrects the sentence?
Select one:
O The metric system, Celsius degrees, and 24-hour time are all measures used in
most countries but not in the United States.
The metric system, Celsius degrees, and 24-hour time are all measures used in
most countries: but not in the United States.
o The metric system, Celsius degrees, and 24-hour time are all measures used in
most countries—but not in the United States.
o The metric system, Celsius degrees, and 24-hour time are all measures used in
most countries, but not in the United States.