Standard English Grammar Completion
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106. The 20th century saw the founding of many Latino advocacy ________ to protect and advance the rights of Latino Americans, both the American GI Forum (1948) and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (1968) contributed to the history of US civil rights. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? A) groups. Established B) groups and established C) groups established D) groups, established A) groups. Established B) groups and established C) groups established D) groups, established
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The sentence describes the founding of advocacy organizations in the 20th century. We need to fill in the blank to make the sentence grammatically correct.
Sentence Structure
The 20th century saw the founding of many Latino advocacy ___ to protect and advance the rights of Latino Americans.
If we look at option C, 'groups established', we create a concise and clear phrase. It turns 'groups' into the direct object of the founding, and 'established to protect' into a participial phrase modifying 'groups'.
The 20th century saw the founding of many Latino advocacy groups established to protect and advance the rights of Latino Americans.
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