Question

what is the best way to change the sentence in line 11-12?
all over the nation, people were listening to the election results on their radios and the new invention called television, and a few were even watching the results.
people were listening to the election results all over the nation on their radios and the new invention called television and a few were even watching.
all over the nation, people were listening to the election results on their radios. a few were even watching the results on a new invention called television.
people were listening to the election results and a few were even watching. all over the nation, on their radios and the new invention called television.

Explanation:

To determine the best sentence structure, we analyze clarity and logical flow. The third option separates the two actions (listening on radios, watching on TV) with a period, making the relationship between the media (radio for listening, TV for watching) clear. The first option has a confusing connection between listening and watching. The second option has a run - on structure. The fourth option misplaces the "all over the nation" and media details, creating an unclear sentence.

Answer:

C. All over the nation, people were listening to the election results on their radios. A few were even watching the results on a new invention called television.