The answer is the 3rd one
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In my opinion, the correct option is B. <span>And when . . . people enter into a free government, they do not barter away their natural rights; they simply pledge themselves to protect each other in the enjoyment of them, through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals. Ellipsis serves to shorten a quotation, that is to omit the parts that are unnecessary or even redundant in a broader context. In this case, only the number of people is redundant - it is completely irrelevant whether there are 100 or 1,000,000 of them. All other information is crucial to the excerpt's meaning and cannot be omitted without losing much of that meaning.</span>
We can actually deduce here that the sentence will be: It has been raining <u>for</u> three hours.
<h3>What is sentence?</h3>
A sentence refers to a group of words that come together to make a complete thought having a subject and a predicate. There are complex, simple, compound, complex-compound sentences.
We see here that the above sentence is completed and has complete thought when "for" is added to the space provided.
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It is a complex sentence because it has a subordinate clause which is "more than 1,000 years passed before". Then the subject is Copernicus and the predicate is the rest of the sentence. The answer is B.
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