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2. Child prodigies are marked not so much by their skills but instead by the fact that these skills are fully developed at a very early age.
(A) but instead
(B) rather than
(C) than
(D) as
(E) so much as
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So much.....as is the correct idiom, especially in cases where negatives are used (read it the day before from American Heritage Dict)
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D yes, same as Vithal.
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Thanks, I am trying to move away from "feeling" for the right answer. I am trying to see what is being tested in each question, so that I can zero in on the right answer.
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Smcgrath, welcome to GmatClub. 
get urself acquaint with the list of idioms. these really help. http://www.gmatclub.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=5363
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D is the right usage og IDIOM... 'SO... as'.
Is this the official answer?
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