[ Grammar ]
Which sentence uses an ellipsis to show awkward silence?
A. “. . . uh, hello? Is anyone there?” the manager asked.
B. “Uh . . . hello? Is anyone there?” the manager asked.
C. “Uh, hello? Is anyone . . . there?” the manager asked.
D. “Uh, hello? Is anyone there . . . ?” the manager asked.
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