Grammar Quiz

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What are the dashes being used for in this sentence?

The heist—which was, Guillaume admitted, not the greatest idea in the world—would net the band of thieves millions of dollars apiece, if only they could make it to the speedboat in time.

A. They’re linking “heist” with “thieves”

B. They’re creating space for a comment on the sentence.

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B. Past perfect indicates completion; past perfect continuous indicates duration.

C. Past perfect is used for future actions; past perfect continuous is for past actions.

D. Past perfect is used only in questions; past perfect continuous is used in statements.