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In the Renaissance, painters were so impressed with Leonardo

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In the Renaissance, painters were so impressed with Leonardo [#permalink] New post 24 Sep 2011, 07:51
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In the Renaissance, painters were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they ignored their own training and designate as a masterpiece anything he painted.

(A) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they ignored

(B) were impressed with Leonardo da Vinci to such an extent that they were to ignore

(C) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci as to ignore

(D) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they had to ignore

(E) were as impressed with Leonardo da Vinci as to ignore
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Re: the Renaissance, painters [#permalink] New post 25 Sep 2011, 02:50
My answer choice was also C but i choose little different strategy for elimination. "That" as modifier cannot modify people and so as to is the correct idiom..

correct me ppl if im wrong on that usage??

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In the Renaissance, painters were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they ignored their own training and designate as a masterpiece anything he painted.

(A) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they ignored

(B) were impressed with Leonardo da Vinci to such an extent that they were to ignore

(C) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci as to ignore

(D) were so impressed with Leonardo da Vinci that they had to ignore

(E) were as impressed with Leonardo da Vinci as to ignore
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Re: the Renaissance, painters [#permalink] New post 25 Sep 2011, 20:52
I didn't see designate.
Trapped into A.
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Re: the Renaissance, painters [#permalink] New post 25 Sep 2011, 21:44
so as to is the correct idiom however, it's usage is generally barred...hence, i ruled out C..

Can anyone confirm when to use "so as to" and if at all it can be used??
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Re: In the Renaissance, painters were so impressed with Leonardo [#permalink] New post 17 Dec 2011, 23:06
ME TO worried about.... So x as y ...i missed tense and chose A...but if it is finally C ..then under what circumstances it has to be accepted.
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