Select the correct alternative to fill in the blank with the correct preposition/prepositional phrase in the following sentence.
Some officers, ______ managers and directors, will attend the marriage ceremony of the clerk.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The word 'including' is a preposition that introduces a list of items that are part of a larger group mentioned before it. In the sentence, 'managers and directors' are part of the larger group of 'Some officers'. The sentence structure requires a word that indicates these specific people are part of the officers who will attend the ceremony.