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Which of the following sentences
correctly punctuates the
transitional phrase?
A. Next the mountain lion begins to hunt for
food.
B. Next the mountain lion begins to hunt, for
food.
C. Next, the mountain lion begins to hunt for
food.

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Answer:

The correct answer is C. Next, the mountain lion begins to hunt for food.

This sentence correctly punctuates the transitional phrase next with a comma after it. The comma helps to separate the transitional phrase from the main clause and shows a pause in speech.

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