Which is the best way to write the underlined parts of sentences 6 and 7? (6) He had played sports before the disease. (7) Losing his
vision meant that ball games were out.

O A. before the disease, but losing his vision
B. before the disease, however, losing his vision
C. before the disease losing his vision
D. before the disease that losing his vision

A. before the disease, but losing his vision

Explanation:

The best way to rewrite the sentences is:

He had played sports before the disease, but losing his vision meant that ball games were out.

Option B is wrong because two independent clauses should be separated by a period mark or a semicolon, not a comma:

He had played sports before the disease, however, losing his vision meant that ball games were out.

Options C and D are wrong because there are no punctuation marks to organize the sentences:

He had played sports before the disease losing his vision meant that ball games were out.

He had played sports before the disease that losing his vision meant that ball games were out.

d) she is both terrified and excited by the idea of returning to school.

a) she takes one day at a time.

d) she felt like she was an object of ridicule.

d) she tells her daughter not to worry about it because things will get better.\

b) elnora needs money for books and out-of-town tuition. she will raise the money herself.