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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the America Updated on: 16 Oct 2018, 05:02
Originally posted by daagh on 08 Sep 2015, 23:59.
Last edited by Bunuel on 16 Oct 2018, 05:02, edited 2 times in total.
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.


(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments

(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration

(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments

(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown

(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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From - To construction required , Remove D

Incorrect comparisons in A,B,E

C - Maitains parallelism / correct
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Correct idiom is From X to Y

Would avoid (B) "being overthrowed with collaboration "

C) from the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies....

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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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Option B would be better if being was not used in option B.
C seems grammatically correct but meaning-wise little questionable
criticism from the collaboration ............... to collaboration
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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Option B would be better if being was not used in option B.
C seems grammatically correct but meaning-wise little questionable
criticism from the collaboration ............... to collaboration
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i believe its not about the collaboration ............... to collaboration , its about from X to Y

In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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I like choice C. What's the OA daagh ?
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments - illogical comparison
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration - illogical comparison
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments - looks good
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown - awkward construction
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments - illogical comparison
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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Only C maintains parallelism. OA please...
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies
collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.

(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments
(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration
(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments
(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown
(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments

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IMO ans is C
C compare correctly the collaboration of govt agencies to the collaboration of the agencies in foreign govt.
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Agreed. C is the OA for maintaining parallelism and idiom. Original posting edited to include OA.
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In disagreeing with the findings of the Warren Commission, the American public must take care to to avoid moving the target of criticism from government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments.


(A) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to collaborating to overthrow foreign governments

(B) government agencies collaborating in a coup d’etat to foreign governments being overthrown with collaboration

(C) the collaboration of government agencies in a coup d’etat to the collaboration of the agencies in overthrowing foreign governments

(D) collaboration of government agencies by coup d’etat with foreign governments, that are overthrown

(E) a coup d’etat that government agencies collaborate in to collaboration that overthrows foreign governments
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Choices A, B and E do not make it clear who does the collaborating to overthrow the foreign governments. D changes the meaning. Choice C has parallel structure and is the correct answer.
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