College Board ? of the Day

Part of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A.

Their part of the reconstruction process that followed the Second World War, the nations of Western Europe took steps toward achieving greater political and economic integration.

1. Their


2. The


3. It was


4. As


5. On

Hint
Try rearranging the sentence, beginning with “The nations of Western Europe” and moving the information about reconstruction to the end.