Part or all 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.  

About 35 percent of the world’s orange juice is produced by Florida, comparing it with nearly 50 percent produced by Brazil, the world’s largest orange producer.

1.   comparing it with
2.   but
3.   whereas
4.   although
5.   compared with

• If any career & technical school is cancelled, the event will be postponed until the next day: Thursday, February 5 

• If any career and technical school is cancelled Thursday the 5th, the event will be postponed until the following Wednesday the 11th

• If any career & technical school is delayed, the event will be delayed

• If any home school is delayed but LCTI is not, the students will be responsible for getting to LCTI on their own by 8:15am

AM Coop students:

Report to the Main Office Conference room at 10:00am

PM Coop students:

12:00pm: All labs except Auto Technology, Auto Body/Collision Repair Technology, Small Engines/Recreational Vehicle Repair, Diesel/Medium & Heavy Truck Technology

12:40pm: Auto Technology, Auto Body/Collision Repair Technology, Small Engines/Recreational Vehicle Repair, Diesel/Medium & Heavy Truck Technology