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 01 Sep 2006, 00:49
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In one of the most stunning reversals in the history of marketing, the Coca-Cola company in July 1985 yielded to thousands of irate consumers demanding that it should bring back the original Coke formula.
(A) demanding that it should
(B) demanding it to
(C) and their demand to
(D) who demanded that it
(E) who demanded it to
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Agree with D.
Subjunctive mood is being tested here. "demanded that it"
http://www.bartleby.com/64/C001/061.html
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(D) For multiple reasons.
1. consumers who (correct pronoun agreement)
2. demanded that (correct idiom)
3. 1985- past tense required
4. "it" has a clear referent -The CC company
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