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3. Read this sentence.

Although the statue was intended, in
ancient times, to tower above the
landscape, it's presence is not
dominated by the enormous skyscrapers
that come with the city's modemization.
Which edit should be made to correct this
sentence?
A. change Although to However
B. change above to through
C. change it's to its
D. change by to with
A

User Naty Bizz
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Final answer:

The correct edit is to change 'Although' to 'However'.


Step-by-step explanation:

The correct edit to make in this sentence is to change 'Although' to 'However'.

The word 'However' indicates contrast between two ideas, which is appropriate in this sentence as it is contrasting the intended purpose of the statue with its actual presence among skyscrapers.

Therefore, the correct answer is A.


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