Which revision best uses conjunctive adverbs to clarify the meaning of this
passage?
Reina was working hard to improve her grade in English.
She would not be able to play softball in the spring. Her
teacher returned her Romeo and Juliet essay with a bright
red A marked at the top. Reina knew that her hard work
had paid off.
O A. Reina was working hard to improve her grade in English, while she
would not be able to play softball in the spring. Her teacher
returned her Romeo and Juliet essay with a bright red A marked at
the top, and that's how Reina knew that her hard work had paid
off.
OB. Reina was working hard to improve her grade in English;
otherwise, she would not be able to play softball in the spring. Her
teacher returned her Romeo and Juliet essay with a bright red A
marked at the top, consequently, Reina knew that her hard work
had paid off.
C. Unless Reina worked hard to improve her grade in English, she
would not be able to play softball in the spring. When her teacher
returned her Romeo and Juliet essay with a bright red A marked at
the top, Reina knew that her hard work had paid off.
O D. Reina was working hard to improve her grade in English, or she
would not be able to play softball in the spring. Her teacher
returned her Romeo and Juliet essay with a bright red A marked at