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Dr. Charles Godfrey, a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine, advises against jumping and pounding exercises for people over 50 because, he says, "they have produced an epidemic of self-inflicted injuries."

A. Dr. Charles Godfrey, a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine, advises against jumping and pounding exercises for

B. A Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine, Dr. Charles Godfrey doesn't advice jumping and pounding exercises for

C. Dr. Charles Godfrey, advises, who is a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine, against jumping and pounding exercises for

D. Dr. Charles Godfrey, a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation of medicine, advice against jump and pound exercises for

E. This is an advice by Dr. Charles Godfrey, a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine against jumping and pounding exercises for
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02 Nov 2006, 21:12

Will go for A
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Dr. Charles Godfrey, a Canadian specialist in rehabilitation medicine, advises against jumping and pounding exercises for

The bolded text is appositive which is acting as a noun clause and is singular.

So advises againstis correct....

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02 Nov 2006, 21:29

Between A and B.

I will go for B.

does not advice seems better

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baski6 wrote:

Between A and B.

I will go for B.

does not advice seems better

B changes the meaning of the sentence.
to advice against is not the same as not to advice.
A stands.

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kripalkavi wrote:

baski6 wrote:

Between A and B.

I will go for B.

does not advice seems better

B changes the meaning of the sentence.
to advice against is not the same as not to advice.
A stands.

Nice catch Kripal :-D

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07 Nov 2006, 22:39

Straight A.
In addition to the reasons stated above, D incorrectly uses "advice".
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07 Nov 2006, 22:57

B Dr Charles Godfrey should come in front
C has misplaced modifier
D should use 'uses' since Dr Charles is singular
E awkward sentence

A is best.

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