Sentence 9

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While flirting on the phone with the satellite dish salesman, Rose forgot about the omelet cooking in the kitchen, she did not expect the stovetop fire that filled the house with smoke.
  1. ... kitchen she ...
  2. ... kitchen, so she ...
  3. ... kitchen, consequently; she ...
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