Question

what is the correct way to write sentence 11?

option 1: fortunately, the power of imagination that shae and her dad shared gave them an unusual ability to reorient in the face of an obstacle.

option 2: fortunately, the power of imagination that shae and her dad shared. it gave them an unusual ability to reorient in the face of an obstacle.

option 3: fortunately, the power of imagination that shae and her dad shared which gave them an unusual ability to reorient in the face of an obstacle.

option 4: fortunately, the power of imagination that shae and her dad shared gave them an unusual ability to reorient. in the face of an obstacle.

Explanation:

To determine the correct sentence, we analyze sentence structure (subject - verb agreement, complete clauses). The first option has a complete clause: "the power...shared" (subject + verb - phrase) acts as subject, "gave" is the main verb, forming a complete sentence. The second option has a fragment ("the power...shared" is a fragment, then "It gave..." starts a new sentence incorrectly). The third option is a fragment (no main verb, just a relative clause). The fourth option has a fragment after the period ("In the face of an obstacle" is a fragment). So the first option is correct.

Answer:

The first option: "Fortunately, the power of imagination that Shae and her dad shared gave them an unusual ability to reorient in the face of an obstacle."