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SC - lets pack em! [#permalink] New post 25 May 2007, 07:47
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In the traditional Japanese household, most clothing could be packed flatly, and so it was not necessary to have elaborate closet facilities.

(A) flatly, and so it was not necessary to have elaborate closet facilities
(B) flat, and so elaborate closet facilities were unnecessary
(C) flatly, and so there was no necessity for elaborate closet facilities
(D) flat, there being no necessity for elaborate closet facilities
(E) flatly, as no elaborate closet facilities were necessary
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 [#permalink] New post 25 May 2007, 10:04
"flat" seems appropriate .
Between B & D
B is unnecessarily wordy.
My Answer : B ( should avoid being ;) they say )
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 [#permalink] New post 25 May 2007, 11:54
Point to consider

'packed' is a verb, so it requires an adverb to modify it not an adjective.

flatly is the adverb.

So why is flat prefered to flatly?

any help here ?
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