Question

In light of her extraordinary creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor and found her to be the best candidate of the two.
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

• A. In light of her extraordinarily creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor, finding Susan to be the best candidate of the two.
• B. A recent poll put Susan ahead of George, in the race for governor, found Susan to be the better candidate of the two because of her extraordinarily creative budgeting proposal.
• C. In light of her extraordinarily creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor and found her to be the better candidate of the two.
• D. In light of her extraordinary creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor and found her to be the best candidate of the two.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

In light of her extraordinarily creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor and found her to be the better candidate of the two.

Answer 2

The Correct Option is (C): In light of her extraordinarily creative budgeting proposal, a recent poll put Susan ahead of George in the race for governor and found her to be the better candidate of the two.