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553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 03:23
553.Once they had seen the report from the medical examiner, the investigators did not doubt whether the body recovered from the river was the man who had attempted to escape from the state prison.

(A) did not doubt whether the body recovered from the river was
(B) have no doubt whether the body recovered from the river was
(C) had not doubted that the body recovered from the river was
(D) have no doubt whether the body recovered from the river was that of
(E) had no doubt that the body recovered from the river was that of
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Re: 553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 04:08
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553.Once they had seen the report from the medical examiner, the investigators did not doubt whether the body recovered from the river was the man who had attempted to escape from the state prison.

(A) did not doubt whether the body recovered from the river was
(B) have no doubt whether the body recovered from the river was
(C) had not doubted that the body recovered from the river was
(D) have no doubt whether the body recovered from the river was that of
(E) had no doubt that the body recovered from the river was that of

1. we need simple past tense here: A,E survive.
2. body recovered || that of man: E remains.
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Re: 553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 11:26
perfect explanation by walker.E it is.
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Re: 553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 18:37
Straightforward E
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Re: 553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 18:46
Clear E here. Simple past needed.
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Re: 553 [#permalink] New post 01 Apr 2008, 19:41
Many thanks, E is choice. and perfect explaination
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