Read the passage and then answer the question:The Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific theater of World War II. American planes did significant damage to the Empire of Japan's fleet, turning back an offensive that had begun with the attack on Pearl Harbor. The battle is notable because it was the first naval engagement in which neither fleet was within sight of the other. All of the fighting was conducted by carrier-based planes.—Tricia GomezWhich sentence avoids plagiarizing the passage?A.All of the fighting at the Battle of Midway, writes Tricia Gomez, was conducted by carrier-based planes instead of by the ships themselves.B.During the Battle of Midway, neither the American fleet nor the Japanese fleet ever came into visual contact; the attacks were carried out by planes.C.Tricia Gomez writes that the Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific theater of the Second World War, turning back an offensive.D.The Battle of Midway showed the importance of airplanes in the Pacific because neither fleet ever came into visual contact, according to Tricia Gomez.
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Read the passage and then answer the question:The Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific theater of World War II. American planes did significant damage to the Empire of Japan's fleet, turning back an offensive that had begun with the attack on Pearl Harbor. The battle is notable because it was the first naval engagement in which neither fleet was within sight of the other. All of the fighting was conducted by carrier-based planes.—Tricia GomezWhich sentence avoids plagiarizing the passage?A.All of the fighting at the Battle of Midway, writes Tricia Gomez, was conducted by carrier-based planes instead of by the ships themselves.B.During the Battle of Midway, neither the American fleet nor the Japanese fleet ever came into visual contact; the attacks were carried out by planes.C.Tricia Gomez writes that the Battle of Midway was the turning point in the Pacific theater of the Second World War, turning back an offensive.D.The Battle of Midway showed the importance of airplanes in the Pacific because neither fleet ever came into visual contact, according to Tricia Gomez.
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B. During the Battle of Midway, neither the American fleet nor the Japanese fleet ever came into visual contact; the attacks were carried out by planes.
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