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Question 1

(1)President Trump's announcement Friday that he and the first lady Melania Trump had
tested positive for the coronavirus. (2)This sent government officials scrambling to determine
who else might have had been exposed. (3) Two senators who attended a White House event
last Saturday said they had been tested and tested positive, too. (4) Many around the country
are left wondering what effect this will have on the election with election day being so close.
What is the correct way to rewrite sentence 1?
a.
b.
President Trump's announced Friday that he and the first lady, Melania Trump, had tested
positive for the coronavirus,
President Trump announced Friday that he and first lady, Melania Trump, tested positive for the
coronavirus.
President Trump is announcing on Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump are testing
positive for the coronavirus.
The sentence is correct the way it is.
C
d.
No

User JEJ
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Answer:

President Trump announced Friday that he and first lady, Melania Trump, tested positive for the coronavirus.

Step-by-step explanation:

This one seems the most grammatically correct :)

User Rostislav Shtanko
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