The correct answer should be <span>a rise in the popularity of bicycles. In fact, this is the
main topic of the excerpt. Since the rise of the popularity of
bicycles in women, they become more conscious on their ways of living instead
of their clothing.</span>
These are the following answers to the three questions:
(1) B. <span>Have you ever read The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling?. </span>
(2) C. woman's and man's voices. The <span>woman's and man's voices on</span> that compact disc sound great together
(3) B. colon.
D. All of these ................