Choose the Answer Which Best Rewords the Italicized Portion

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.
However, it is unclear if the new provisions will cover the loans as property prices continue to fall and the recession continues.

A) to fall and the recession continues.
B) to fall, and the recession continues.
C) to fall; and the recession continues.
D) to fall - and the recession continues.