J.N. is giving a speech on bird watching. One of his points is about the equipment birdwatchers need. Which of the following would be the best way for J.N. to state this point using an active verb?

a) To have an enjoyable bird watching experience, choose the right equipment.
b) Bird watching is fun with the right equipment.
c) The right equipment is vitally important to enjoyable bird watching.
d) You will be a better birdwatcher if you have the right equipment.


Answer: a

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