Which of the following sentences correctly uses a transition to indicate a shift in time frame? A.) With a shaky voice, Shane told his friend that he'd crashed the bike he'd borrowed.

B.) After the storm ended, the players gathered all their equipment and headed for the soccer field.

C.) Unfortunately, not one of my friends could remember the name of the book we were supposed to read.

D.) The restless kids had been trapped in the house for hours and were desperate to run out into the snow.

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.