Choose the correct option.
Correct answer: A. For he is still recuperating after disease he shouldn't work so hard.
- A. For he is still recuperating after disease he shouldn't work so hard.
- B. Since his illness is still recuperating, he shouldn't work so hard.
- C. Since he is still recuperating after disease, he shouldn't work some hard.
- D. Since he is still recuperating after disease, he shouldn't work so hard.
Explanation
This option is correct. It effectively uses parallel structure with "longing for a penny or two to materialize somehow" and "hung on the outskirts of a crowd." The use of "or" correctly connects the alternatives the speaker longs for.
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