I keep trying to send my answer but it tells me “incorrect answer”
Answer:
A: They were trying to time it to the last possible second
Explanation:
A is the only solution presented in the excerpt. B is the distractor answer. The key word is wanted. It's what they want it's not how they're solving the problem.
A quatrain is a verse with four lines, or even a full poem containing four lines, having an independent and separate theme. Often one line consists of alternating rhyme,
existing in a variety of forms. We can trace back quatrains in poetic
traditions of various ancient civilizations, such as China, Ancient
Rome, and Ancient Greece; and they continue to appear in the
twenty-first century.
B. I say this because you are declaring or stating where the bus stop is. There is no exclamation or questioning in the sentence, so there should be a period.
The answer is C, because in an argumentative essay you should make shur that each paragraph support your position or claim