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There is growing demand in the state for initiative and [#permalink]
29 Dec 2007, 16:38
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855. There is growing demand in the state for “initiative and referendum,” a procedure that allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them.
(A) allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them
(B) allows voters to propose, pass, and to repeal laws
(C) allows voters to propose, to pass, and repeal laws
(D) will allow the voter to propose, pass, as well as to repeal laws
(E) will allow laws to be proposed, passed, as well as repealed by voters
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pmenon wrote: 855. There is growing demand in the state for “initiative and referendum,” a procedure that allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them. (A) allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them (B) allows voters to propose, pass, and to repeal laws (C) allows voters to propose, to pass, and repeal laws (D) will allow the voter to propose, pass, as well as to repeal laws (E) will allow laws to be proposed, passed, as well as repealed by voters
llism question
A. them - no referrent
B. to repeal- to is redundant
C. we do not need double TO
D. the same as B
E. passive voice. but have no choice so i go for this one
E.
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Ravshonbek wrote: pmenon wrote: 855. There is growing demand in the state for “initiative and referendum,” a procedure that allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them. (A) allows voters to propose and pass laws, as well as to repeal them (B) allows voters to propose, pass, and to repeal laws (C) allows voters to propose, to pass, and repeal laws (D) will allow the voter to propose, pass, as well as to repeal laws (E) will allow laws to be proposed, passed, as well as repealed by voters
llism question
A. them - no referrent
B. to repeal- to is redundant
C. we do not need double TO
D. the same as B
E. passive voice. but have no choice so i go for this one
I agree with E because in A them is a bit unclear
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yea A.
E changes meaning. Will implies that the procedure is going to happen however that is not the case.
E is passive and also who is doing the proposing and passing is not clear
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