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A recent New York Times editorial criticized the city’s election board for, first of all, failing to replace outmoded voting machines prone to breakdowns, and secondarily, for their failure to investigate allegations of corruption involving board members.

(A) secondarily, for their failure to
(B) secondly, for their failure to
(C) secondly, that they failed and did not
(D) second, that they failed to
(E) second, for failing to
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I will go with E.

pronoun problem. the reference of "their" is ambiguous. Does it refer to "New York Times editorial" or "city's election board"
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 [#permalink] New post 01 Sep 2005, 09:26
OA is E.
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