Which sentence is correct? a. the scientist said there is only one thing to be done: to save our river "stop polluting the groundwater with fertilizers." b. the scientist said there is only one thing to be done to save our river: "stop polluting the groundwater with fertilizers." c. the scientist said: there is only one thing to be done to save our river "stop polluting the groundwater with fertilizers." d. the scientist said there is only one thing: to be done to save our river, "stop polluting the groundwater with fertilizers."

As for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten twain’s words? as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame . . a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot.