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In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat

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In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat [#permalink] New post   Updated on: 09 Nov 2018, 01:56
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In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to batch, it is the job of a quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch.


(A) it is the job of a quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch

(B) it is the quality control specialist’s job to check small samples of paint from each batch

(C) the quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch

(D) the quality control specialist checks small samples of paint from each batch

(E) small samples of paint from each batch are checked by the quality control specialist


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Originally posted by carcass on 30 Jan 2017, 14:55.
Last edited by Bunuel on 09 Nov 2018, 01:56, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat [#permalink] New post   30 Jan 2017, 20:38
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In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to batch, it is the job of a quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch.

(A) it is the job of a quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch
(B) it is the quality control specialist’s job to check small samples of paint from each batch
(C) the quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch
(D) the quality control specialist checks small samples of paint from each batch
(E) small samples of paint from each batch are checked by the quality control specialist


Thanks for the question
In order to ensure something,one needs to do something..
Only option D survives.
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Re: In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat [#permalink] New post   30 Jan 2017, 20:49
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(A) it is the job of a quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch - Incorrect. Awkward, passive and modifier error.

(B) it is the quality control specialist’s job to check small samples of paint from each batch - Incorrect. Same error as in A.

(C) the quality control specialist who checks small samples of paint from each batch - Incorrect. Missing verb error.

(D) the quality control specialist checks small samples of paint from each batch - Correct.

(E) small samples of paint from each batch are checked by the quality control specialist - Incorrect. Passive and modifier error.

Answer: D
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Re: In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat [#permalink] New post   04 May 2017, 10:36
E is passive, A and B have "it" as error, C is wrong either, so D is left
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Re: In order to ensure that the paint has the same color from batch to bat [#permalink] New post   09 Nov 2018, 01:56
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