Multiple Choice
Evaluate the sentences below for this question:
1) There were several bugs on my windshield this morning because there was a lot of wind yesterday.
2) The wind yesterday flung a lot of bugs on my windshield.
A) Sentence 2 is clearer because it has a higher verb/word ratio.
B) Sentence 1 is clearer because it has a clear subject (wind) and verb (flung) .
C) Sentence 2 is clearer because it uses a lot of "is/are" verbs.
D) Sentence 1 is less clear because it excludes relevant information, such as the time of the day the bugs were found on the windshield.
Correct Answer:

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