Question #N273
The team’s newest member, *a highly accomplished* violinist from Russia, brought a unique perspective to the orchestra’s repertoire. *She* was able to *interpret* classical compositions *in a way* that highlighted both the technical brilliance and the emotional depth of the music.
Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion?
A. a highly accomplished violinist from Russia, she
B. a highly accomplished violinist from Russia, she was able to
C. a highly accomplished violinist from Russia, she was able to interpret
D. a highly accomplished violinist from Russia, she was able to interpret classical compositions
Correct Answer is: A
Choice A effectively combines the sentences by using a comma to connect the two independent clauses. The other choices create run-on sentences or awkward phrasing.