<p>The receiver had to translate the words into English, and then use the first letter of each English equivalent to spell out a word.</p>
<p>**A)**No Change
**B)**English and</p>
<p>I choose B and got it wrong? The explanation:
A comma is used here to separate a long sentence into two logical clauses. Choice B is a possible alternative, but reading the sentence aloud makes it clear that a pause between “English” and “and” is necessary.</p>
<p>The use of a system of pipes to carry water from its source to the place where it is needed is an imperious [61] idea, one that can be traced back to several ancient civilizations including, Persia, India, and Egypt.</p>
<p>**G)**civilizations, including Persia, India, and Egypt
**J)**civilizations, including: Persia and India and Egypt</p>
<p>Explanation:
The comma in this sentence belongs in the place where it will distinguish the start of the list from the rest of the sentence. Putting the comma after “ancient civilizations” and before “including” indicates that Persia, India, and Egypt are items included on the list of ancient civilizations.</p>
<p>This is ACT not HW…</p>