As per the question, the most appropriate word to complete the given sentence would be 'instead.' Thus, the complete sentence reads as:
'Instead, the constitution breaks the U.S. Government into three branches.'
<u>It offers a complete and accomplished meaning. It implies that 'in comparison to the present two branches of the federal government, the constitution instead divides the United States Govt. three equal yet independent branches</u>.' The other word fails to go as per the context of the sentence and convey an incomplete thought as they either include a subordinating conjunction('although', 'before') or require contextual background(as 'in conclusion'). Thus, <u>option</u><u>B</u> is the correct answer.
The correct answer is Some persuasive writing prompts on standarized tests examine your ability to C). Influence a position.
Explanation:
In a persuasive writing prompt, you have to use your persuasive skills to convince someone that one position or the other are correct. Thus, these tests evaluate your ability to influence or convince someone to adopt your position.
The answer is due and dew. Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled and used differently. Inthis case, doe and act are not the same pronounciation as do.