Question

Which answer choice best simplifies the sentence by eliminating any wordiness or redundancies?

The parade had to be delayed until later due to the fact that a freak thunderstorm rolled in.
(7 Points)

The parade had to be delayed until later due to a freak thunderstorm.

The parade had to be delayed due to a freak thunderstorm.

The parade had to be delayed due to a freak thunderstorm rolling in.

The parade had to be delayed until later due to a thunderstorm.

Answer 1

I believe the answer is B it seems like the better option