HELP M PLS What is the BEST way to combine sentences 2 and 3?

As I opened my sleepy eyes, a set of beeps and tones pierced the air.

I opened my sleepy eyes, and as I opened my eyes, a set of beeps and tones pierced the air.

A set of beeps and tones pierced the air and I opened my sleepy eyes.

After a set of beeps and tones pierced the air, I opened my sleepy eyes.​

Which of the following sentences contains the essential expression? a. we agreed of course that the party should be a surprise. b. mr. palmeri, our next-door neighbor, grows beautiful roses. c. jack, a football player, is trying for a scholarship. : d. the woman now approaching the microphone will introduce the speaker.

What character trait does penelope demonstrate when she calls for the suitors to hold a contest? what other character has a similar trait? she demonstrates cleverness, like odysseus does when he tricks and overcomes foes. she demonstrates hospitality, like the phaeacians do when odysseus lands on their island. she demonstrates a lack of confidence, like telemachus does when he fails to kick out the suitors. she demonstrates a lack of self control, like odysseus’s men do when they slaughter helios’s cattle.

Sign wet paint when you see this sign, what will you say to other people that is going to sit? a. you must stay away from the area because it is under construction. b. you must not sit on the bench, so just stay away from it. i’m just not sure which one is correct