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Analyze this. explanations will liven up this debate. [#permalink]
 13 Dec 2003, 02:44
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Analyze this. 
explanations will liven up this debate.
the first line is
the growth of the rail roads led to the abolition of....
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D.
..sun reached....differed... should be the correct way of using past tense in this
sentence. so A , C and E are out.B is out coz using "which" 2 ce is unidiomatic.
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I would say E.
This is the only choice which doesn't make an agreement error and uses two adjective phrases in parallel.
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AkamaiBrah wrote: I would say E.
This is the only choice which doesn't make an agreement error and uses two adjective phrases in parallel.
right again.
could you please elaborate a bit.
Determined...... and.... Differing 
Would "differed" be wrong here?
thanks so much
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the times will always differ from place to place, hence the present participle is used.
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