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Re: president reagan and carter [#permalink]
Choice A looks ok to me too :?
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Re: president reagan and carter [#permalink]
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One of Ronald Reagan’s first acts as President was to rescind President Carter’s directive that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to other countries.
(A) that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to other countries
(B) that any chemical be prohibited from sale to other countries that was banned on medical grounds in the United States
(C) prohibiting the sale to other countries of any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States
(D) prohibiting that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States is sold to other countries
(E) that any chemical banned in the United States on medical grounds is prohibited from being sold to other countries

C. is OA.

Can any one explain here, who is tryin to prohibit sales of medication. Carter or Reagan. I know Reagan wants to cancel.



I am just wondering why A is wrong. Can anybody explain?





Got the explanation from this earlier posts.

https://www.gmatclub.com/forum/viewtopic ... d5bffa9f11
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Re: president reagan and carter [#permalink]
Ravshonbek wrote:
One of Ronald Reagan’s first acts as President was to rescind President Carter’s directive that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to other countries.
(A) that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to other countries
(B) that any chemical be prohibited from sale to other countries that was banned on medical grounds in the United States
(C) prohibiting the sale to other countries of any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States
(D) prohibiting that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States is sold to other countries
(E) that any chemical banned in the United States on medical grounds is prohibited from being sold to other countries

C. is OA.

Can any one explain here, who is tryin to prohibit sales of medication. Carter or Reagan. I know Reagan wants to cancel.


Brutal...I picked A, but after reading the posts, I now understand better about the construction of subj...
Learn something new...:)



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