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It's a bad question to begin with. That's one of the many issues with SC1000.
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157-Mr. Torres, whose sturdy appearance conceals a surprising sensitivity, described how his patient use to rain epithets upon all the doctors and nurses treating her so frail that none dared to put her in her place.


A. treating her so frail
B. treating her being so frail
C. treating her yet being so frail
D. treating her, and so frail
E. treating her yet was so frail


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I pick E (best in the lot)... you need 'yet' to show contrast. so C and E are left. C is eliminated for 'being'...



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