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Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly

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Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 08:16
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Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly are that it is sanitary and hypoallergenic as well as odorless and colorless.

A. Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly are that it is
B. Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly is that it is
C. In wide use in hospitals, petroleum jelly has the properties of being
D. Widely in use in hospitals, petroleum jelly is
E. Widely in use in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly are



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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 08:31
I will go with ‘D’.
‘A’, ‘B’ & ‘E’ has a misplaced modifier
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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 08:33
ooops! I agree A does have a misplaced modifier problem :oops:
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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 09:31
i picked E... seems like i am wrong :(
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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 10:47
(D)
Very simple type of question about wrong referent noun.
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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 23:50
D...

original sentence ---- Widely used in hospitals incorrectly modifies the properties of petroleum jelly......it should modify petroleum jelly.

Of all the choices C and D come....betwen C and D ...D is better....
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Re: Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink] New post   08 Dec 2004, 23:53
qhoc0010 wrote:
What is the OA?



OA is D.



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