Answer:
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa is serious.
Explanation:
From what I can see here, it looks like there is more than one answer but if you only need one answer, then the best bet would be letter C. Except for Lonnie, everyone in the family eats meat. As said earlier, complex sentences have one independent clause and one dependent. The independent clause is "Everyone in the family eats meat while the dependent clause here would be "Except for Lonnie" since that clause cannot stand on its own.
Candid is to honest as devious is to Shifty
Answer:
I looked up at the audience and tried to swallow my fear, wiping my sweaty hands on my skirt.