The baby was obviously getting too hot, then Sam did what he could to cool her. Choose the correct one from the following.
Correct answer: C. Hot; Sam therefore, did
- A. Hot, then Sam did
- B. Hot, Sam did
- C. Hot; Sam therefore, did
- D. Hot; Sam therefore trying to do
Explanation
This option provides a clear and concise statement that conveys the sequence of events. It states that the baby was getting too hot, and then Sam took action to cool her. The sentence is grammatically correct and effectively communicates the intended meaning.
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