Question

Malik wrote the following sentence but forgot to insert commas.

Because of the beauty of nature I enjoy spending time in the woods especially when I'm hiking camping and foraging.
Which sentence below correctly places the commas in his sentence?
O Because of the beauty of nature, I enjoy spending time in the woods especially when I'm hiking camping and foraging.
OBecause of the beauty of nature, I enjoy spending time in the woods, especially when I'm hiking, camping, and foraging.
O Because of the beauty of nature I enjoy spending time in the woods especially when I'm hiking, camping, and foraging.
O Because of the beauty of nature, I enjoy spending time in the woods, especially when I'm hiking camping and foraging.

Answer 1

Because of the beauty of nature, I enjoy spending time in the woods, especially when I'm hiking, camping, and foraging.

Step-by-step explanation:

Use process of elimination...

Option one does not put commas between the group of words in a list "hiking, camping, and foraging."

Option two is correct.

Option three does not put a comma in front of the introductory phrase "Because of the beauty of nature."

Option four also does not put commas between the group of words in a list "hiking, camping, and foraging."

Answer 2

The answer is B or the second one.

Step-by-step explanation:

(Because of the beauty of nature, I enjoy spending time in the woods, especially when I'm hiking, camping, and foraging.)

This is the right one.

(Hope this helps. :)