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Select the sentence that clarifies the following sentence's meaning:

He didn't want to paint the wall with a sprained ankle.
O He didn't want to do it, even though he had a sprained ankle, and the wall had to be painted.
O He didn't want to get a sprained ankle, but then he decided to paint the wall.
He didn't want to paint the wall, and then he sprained his ankle, but he did it anyway.
O He had a sprained ankle, and he didn't want to paint the wall.

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Answer:

The last one

Step-by-step explanation:

The other are talking about the ankle not the wall

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Answer: “He had a sprained ankle, and he didn’t want to paint the wall.”

His ankle is already sprained and the other choices are making it appear as if he WILL get a sprained ankle but he already HAS one. So the only right answer is D.
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