|Question 17Verbal

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In 1991, New Jersey ______blank official fossil: the Hadrosaurus foulkii, which is a Cretaceous period dinosaur.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
lawmakers designated the state’s
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lawmakers designated the states
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lawmaker’s designated the states
C
lawmaker’s designated the state’s
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