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Re: During her presidency of the short-lived Womans State [#permalink]
A, B - 'as she was' is not appropriate
C - 'in being' is not appropriate
E - 'she' scndalized is redundant

I will go for D
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Re: During her presidency of the short-lived Womans State [#permalink]
D it is.
A,B,C are immediately out.
D and E left. E is out 'cause of unnecessary 'she' after the comma.
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Re: During her presidency of the short-lived Womans State [#permalink]
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Re: During her presidency of the short-lived Womans State [#permalink]
Should it be staunch advocate OF or staunch advocate FOR ??

which idiom is grammatically correct?
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Re: During her presidency of the short-lived Womans State [#permalink]
elektraa wrote:
Should it be staunch advocate OF or staunch advocate FOR ??

which idiom is grammatically correct?


I guess both should fit in nicely. In this SC they want you to spot "subjunctive" mood, IMO.
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