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The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new [#permalink] New post 19 Mar 2005, 09:02
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The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new principle; it was employed in "Operation Bootstrap" in Puerto Rico.
(A) do not represent a new principle; it
(B) represent not a new principle, but one that
(C) are not a new principle; the same one
(D) are not a new principle, but one that
(E) are not new in principle; it

Answer B
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 [#permalink] New post 19 Mar 2005, 12:14
Please give the OA after people answer it.

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 [#permalink] New post 19 Mar 2005, 19:31
B it is

In ETS cryptic way it can be explained as follows.
all choices other than B uses an adverbial clause as a noun complement, hence wrong.
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 [#permalink] New post 21 Mar 2005, 01:41
Please elaborate..
B and D look similar in construction. You can say B is more appropriate but why?
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 [#permalink] New post 25 Mar 2005, 13:32
The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new principle; it was employed in "Operation Bootstrap" in Puerto Rico.
(A) do not represent a new principle; it
(B) represent not a new principle, but one that
(C) are not a new principle; the same one
(D) are not a new principle, but one that
(E) are not new in principle; it

B it is .....

In D but one that ,does not refer to the principle but to the development zoes,,,,,,,,,,whereas in B "but one that" refers to principle folowed by was--singluar subject agreement!
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Re: SC - conjunct two sentenses - when/how? [#permalink] New post 26 Mar 2005, 20:14
maybeanoop wrote:
The proposed urban development zones do not represent a new principle; it was employed in "Operation Bootstrap" in Puerto Rico.
(A) do not represent a new principle; it
(B) represent not a new principle, but one that
(C) are not a new principle; the same one
(D) are not a new principle, but one that
(E) are not new in principle; it

Answer B


zones are not principle, leaving out C,D,E.

in choice A, 'it' has no referent.

go with B.

so parallel, represent not A but B.
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