Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

34. Peter was very sad. The teacher punished him.

A. Because Peter was punished by the teacher, he was very sad.

B. Although Peter was punished by the teacher, he was very sad.

C. Because of Peter was punished by the teacher, he was very sad.

D. Despite being punished by the teacher, he was very sad.

35. The girl is so intelligent. I am talking to her.

A. The girl whom I am talking to her is so intelligent.

B. The girl whom I am talking to is so intelligent.

C. The girl, that I am talking is so intelligent.

D. The girl which I am talking to is so intelligent.