Question

read the excerpt from the evolution of useful things fry was committed to his brainchild, however, and he finally convinced an office - supply division of 3m to test - market the product, which \met an unperceived need\ which word signals that time has passed?
○ committed
○ however
○ finally
○ met

Explanation:

To determine which word signals the passage of time, we analyze each option:

• "committed" is a verb showing dedication, not time passage.
• "however" is a conjunctive adverb for contrast, not time.
• "finally" implies that after some time or effort, an action was completed, signaling the passage of time.
• "met" is a verb related to fulfilling a need, not time.

Answer:

C. finally