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Choose the option that best corrects the underlined part of the sentence:
Villas, bungalows, skyscrapers, apartment buildings - all houses were subject to the same rules.

A
NO CHANGE
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B
buildings;
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C
buildings,
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D
buildings ...
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Solution

The correct option is A NO CHANGE
According to general rule, the em dash is often used to resume a scattered subject in a sentence. Thus, the correct answer in the given sentence must be Option A, no change.
Option B is incorrect. A semi colon is used to connect two independent clauses in a sentence.
Option C is incorrect. A comma is used to indicate a pause in a sentence.
Option D is incorrect. An ellipsis is used to indicate omission or trailing off thought.

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