Answer to Question #178948 in English for will

Question

Instead, most regular patterns of a cafeteria drink their coffee standing. They do this, often shoulder to shoulder, at a counter or bar.

Which choice most effectively combines the underlined sentences?

a. Instead, most regular patrons of a cafeteria drink their coffee standing, often shoulder -to- shoulder, at a counter or bar.

b. Instead, most regular patrons of a cafeteria drink their coffee, often standing shoulder-to-shoulder, which they do at a counter or bar.

c. Instead, most regular patrons of a cafeteria drink their coffee; they do it often standing shoulder-to-shoulder at a counter or bar.

d. Most regular patrons of a cafeteria drink their coffee shoulder-to-shoulder at a counter or bar, standing their instead.

Answer 1

Choice a. Instead, most regular patrons of a cafeteria drink their coffee standing, often shoulder -to- shoulder, at a counter or bar.