Part of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A.

Artifacts from Mehrgarh, an archaeological site in Pakistan endangered by weather and looters and including clay statuettes, mud bricks, and stone mills dating from 7,000 years ago.

A. looters and including
B. looters that include
C. looters, include
D. looters, it includes
E. looters, which include

Correct Answer: C

Here's Why:Choice (C) is correct.It avoids the error of the original by providing a main verb, “include,” for the subject, “Artifacts.”

Question Type: Improving Sentences