Answer:
The activity spikes during Black Friday sales and the holiday season put significant stress on a major retailer's website.
Explanation:
I am thinking the correct answer among the choices presented is option D. The sentence that does not properly use a subordinating conjunction is "He acts like he's going to cry". This is because it does not have any joining of clauses in the sentence.
I think the correct answer is C.
The best answer is:
<span>"General Barker bustled about the house like a woman preparing Thanksgiving dinner for twenty."
Comparing General Barker, a man in one of the most masculine professions there are, and preparing for a demonstration of an incredibly powerful weapon of mass destruction, to a woman preparing for Thanksgiving Dinner is ironic in its great contrast between the subject and what he's being compared to. </span>