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100. Although the phenomenon of withdrawal has always been the crucial physiological Leng for distinguishing addictive from nonaddictive drugs, it has become increasingly evident that not all regular heroin users experience withdrawal symptoms.
(A) addictive from
(B) addictive and
(C) addictive or
(D) between addictive or
(E) among addictive or
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It's A.
"distinguishing X from Y".
Also see the usage of pronoun "it"
Although the phenomenon of withdrawal has always been the crucial physiological Leng for distinguishing addictive from nonaddictive drugs, it has become increasingly evident that not all regular heroin users experience withdrawal symptoms.
"it" does not have clear antecedent. however the usage is correct.
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Re: SC1000 #100 Although the phenomenon of.... [#permalink]
09 Jan 2008, 13:47
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Re: SC1000 #100 Although the phenomenon of.... [#permalink]
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rafiaiqbal wrote: A.... when can we say: to distinguish b/w smt and smt?
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marcodonzelli wrote: rafiaiqbal wrote: A.... when can we say: to distinguish b/w smt and smt? I have the same question. Can anyone elaborate on this?
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Re: SC1000 #100 Although the phenomenon of.... [#permalink]
22 May 2008, 11:44
anirudhoswal wrote: marcodonzelli wrote: rafiaiqbal wrote: A.... when can we say: to distinguish b/w smt and smt? I have the same question. Can anyone elaborate on this? i believe that the two : distinguish between X and Y AND distinguish X from Y are the same.
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Re: SC1000 #100 Although the phenomenon of.... [#permalink]
22 May 2008, 12:05
Idiom Usage: distinguish a from b -
(A) addictive from
(B) addictive and
(C) addictive or
(D) between addictive or
(E) among addictive or
Answer: A
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sanjay_gmat wrote: anirudhoswal wrote: A.... when can we say: to distinguish b/w smt and smt? I have the same question. Can anyone elaborate on this?[/quote] i believe that the two : distinguish between X and Y AND distinguish X from Y are the same.[/quote] "distinguish X from Y" generally used for comparing same types/things ( drugs to drugs, paints to paints, )
Distinguish addictive drugs from non-addictive drugs
Distinguish old paints from new paints
Distinguish between X and Y ( X and Y are from different types)
Distinguish between Cat and Dog (Distinguish Cat from Dog == sounds akward isn't it?)
Distinghish between solids and liquids.
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