. Which of the following best illustrates a pair of sentences that are joined by an understood relationship? A. It rained for ten days and ten nights. Grandmother Grady called a company to drill a well. B. Detective Smiley scanned the dim hallway. He pulled his pistol from its holster. C. I don't understand a word you said. Have you taken a course in English literature? D. Luke put three dollars into the office football pool. He was looking forward to vacation. 17