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A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
A) A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
B) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled from ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
C) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people make work and make trouble
D) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
E) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and trouble
What not E?
A) A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
B) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled from ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
C) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people make work and make trouble
D) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
E) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and trouble
What not E?
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The Question looks incomplete to me 
Choose E over D for its succinctness
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If I guess between D and E, I would go with E for concision. Can someone explain difference in meaning between D and E?
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A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
A) A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
B) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled from ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
C) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people make work and make trouble
D) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
E) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and trouble
What not E?
A) A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
B) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled from ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
C) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people make work and make trouble
D) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble
E) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and trouble
What not E?
(D)
A) A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and is filled with often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble --> Error in parallelism
B) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled from ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble --> It should be 'filled with'
C) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people make work and make trouble --> Error in subject-verb agreement
D) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble --> Correct. subject-verb agreement & parallelism
E) a large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and trouble --> Error in parallelism
