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With cloning technology, scientists are approaching what has [#permalink] New post 24 Nov 2005, 19:57
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With cloning technology, scientists are approaching what has long been the ultimate goal of modern husbandry: achieving a consistency of quality and production in farm animals as once thought to be limited to manufactured goods.

(A) achieving a consistency of quality and production in farm animals as once thought to be
(B) achieving farm animals with a consistency of quality and production as were once thought of as
(C) achieving in farm animals a consistency of quality and production that was once thought to be
(D) achievement of farm animals whose consistency of quality and production are the same as what were once thought to he
(E) achievement of farm animals at a consistency of quality and production once thought of as
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 [#permalink] New post 25 Nov 2005, 03:02
A looks the least of all the evils.
Would go with A.

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 [#permalink] New post 25 Nov 2005, 03:38
C for me.

achieving is better than achievement.

that was once thought to be is the best choice.
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 [#permalink] New post 25 Nov 2005, 08:41
as once thought to be... doesn`t sound idiomatic.

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 [#permalink] New post 25 Nov 2005, 12:08
GMATT73 wrote:
as once thought to be... doesn`t sound idiomatic.

Clear (C)


Only after reading your reply I choose C. Immediately I choose A however the argumentation you give seems reasonable so I changed my opinion to C.
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Re: SC cloning [#permalink] New post 25 Nov 2005, 16:18
joemama142000 wrote:
With cloning technology, scientists are approaching what has long been the ultimate goal of modern husbandry: achieving a consistency of quality and production in farm animals as once thought to be limited to manufactured goods.

(A) achieving a consistency of quality and production in farm animals as once thought to be
(B) achieving farm animals with a consistency of quality and production as were once thought of as
(C) achieving in farm animals a consistency of quality and production that was once thought to be
(D) achievement of farm animals whose consistency of quality and production are the same as what were once thought to he
(E) achievement of farm animals at a consistency of quality and production once thought of as


The OA is C

What is their goal? their goal is achieving
It sounds better than achievement
D, E are out
B-awkward
A-I think a could sound bettter with "as...as"
C-best answer
Re: SC cloning   [#permalink] 25 Nov 2005, 16:18
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