Question
Read the excerpt from an essay Helen is writing
When Benjamin Franklin was a boy, he and his friends liked to fish at a salt marsh. When the tide came in. however, the ground beside the
marsh became a muddy mess. One day, Franklin convinced his friends to pile up stones at the edge of the marsh to make a better footing for
themselves.
Instead of finding their own stones. though. the boys decided to take what they needed from a pile of stones that some workmen were
Then they set to work taking the stones and building a pier by the marsh
When the boys mischief was discovered the next morning. Franklin's father did not accept his son's explanation that the boys had put the
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stones to good use. According to Franklin. his father insisted that "nothing was useful that was not honest."
Helen wants to adda sentence to the second paragraph.
Which sentence best maintains the style of the essay?
O1. The boys held off until the men had packed it intO the day
O2 The boys waited until the men had finished their labors for the day
O3 The boys passed the time until the men had wrapped things up for the day
O4 The boys kept busy with other stuff until the men had called it quits for the day
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