Section: Reasoning Through Language Arts B

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Sentences 8 and 9: In other words, essentially all American families are upgrading their housing goals and expectations. And the dominant housing image remains the single-family house.

The most effective combination of sentences 8 and 9 would include which of the following groups of words?

1. expectations but the single-family house remains
2. expectations since the single-family house remains
3. expectations although the single-family house remains
4. expectations with the single-family house remaining
5. expectations despite the single-family house remaining

A participial phrase is used to describe are upgrading.