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Easy Reading and Writing · Standard English Conventions · None · MCQ

The process of making a cup of tea involves the following steps: first, bring water to a boil. Then, add tea leaves to the boiling water. After steeping for a few minutes, remove the tea leaves. Finally, add milk or sugar, if desired, and enjoy the tea.

Which choice best combines the sentences above into one grammatically correct sentence?

A
First, bring water to a boil; then, add tea leaves to the boiling water, after steeping for a few minutes, remove the tea leaves, finally, add milk or sugar, if desired, and enjoy the tea.
B
First, bring water to a boil, then add tea leaves to the boiling water, after steeping for a few minutes, remove the tea leaves, finally add milk or sugar, if desired, and enjoy the tea.
C
First, bring water to a boil, then add tea leaves to the boiling water, after steeping for a few minutes, remove the tea leaves, and finally add milk or sugar, if desired, and enjoy the tea.
D
First, bring water to a boil, then add tea leaves to the boiling water, after steeping for a few minutes, remove the tea leaves, and finally add milk or sugar, if desired, and enjoy the tea.

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