Question 74

Replace the underlined portion with the answer choice that results in a sentence that is clear, precise and meets the requirements of standard written English.

Jessica Mitford wrote The American Way of Death, a best-selling book that led eventually to an official investigation of the funeral industry.

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In the given sentence, adverb modifies the verb. Therefore, adverb is placed before the verb.

"Which" introduces a non-essential (extra) clause, but in this case, the phrase is essential to understanding what the book accomplished

So, "that" is a good suit here.

Answer is option C.

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