Question

Neighbors are already looking forward to the grand opening of the Englewood Aquatic Center and the recreation that the center's Olympic-sized pool will provide. With proof of address, residents will be able to sign up for discounted swimming lessons and attend weekly open swim sessions for free. The new swimming facility will take two years to build. It will be state of the art. Which revision uses a phrase to combine the last two sentences? Constructing this new state-of-the-art swimming facility will take two years. The two-year construction of the swimming facility will be state of the art. Taking years to complete, construction of the state-of-the-art swimming facility will be complete. Construction of the new swimming facility will take two years and be state of the art.

Answer 1

The revision that uses a phrase to combine the last two sentences is:

A. Constructing this new state-of-the-art swimming facility will take two years.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The revision that uses a phrase to combine the last two sentences is:

A. Constructing this new state-of-the-art swimming facility will take two years.

Step-by-step explanation:

A phrase is a group of words that stand together and express a concept. A phrase is often a part of a sentence or a clause. This question wants us to find the revision that combines two sentences by using a phrase. The best option is letter A:

Constructing this new state-of-the-art swimming facility will take two years.

The highlighted section above is the a phrase resulting from combining the two sentences. All the information necessary from both sentences was put together to form the subject of this revised sentence.