In the 1950s, a man named Joseph McVicker was struggling to keep his business afloat...

ENGLISH
SAT 2021

In the 1950s, a man named Joseph McVicker was struggling to keep his business afloat when his sisterin-law Kay Zufall advised him to repurpose the company’s product, a nontoxic, clay-like substance for removing soot from wallpaper, as a modeling putty for kids. In addition, Zufall ______ selling the product under a child-friendly name: Play-Doh. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

  • A) suggested
  • B) suggests
  • C) had suggested
  • D) was suggesting

Correct Answer: A) suggested

Explanation

The correct choice to complete the text is: A) suggested In addition, Zufall suggested selling the product under a child-friendly name: Play-Doh.



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