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Widely used in hospitals, the properties of petroleum jelly [#permalink]
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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I will go with ‘D’.
‘A’, ‘B’ & ‘E’ has a misplaced modifier
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ooops! I agree A does have a misplaced modifier problem
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i picked E... seems like i am wrong
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(D)
Very simple type of question about wrong referent noun.
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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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qhoc0010 wrote: What is the OA?
OA is D.
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