In the United States, a jury consists
either of six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required by a criminal case.
A. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required by
B. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or of the twelve required by
C. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required for
D. of either six citizens, in a civil case, or of the twelve required for
E. of either six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required fo
Whenever ever we see correlative conjunction in use such as 'either… or', the immediate task should be to check the either X or Y parallelism. A. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required by
1. -- either of … the twelve is wrong //ism
same 2. 'required by' is unidiomatic since the criminal case does not need anything but the law does.
B. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or of the twelve required by ---
Error No 2 of A. C. either of six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required for ---
Error No 1 of A. --- either six or of twelve is wrong.
D. of either six citizens, in a civil case, or of the twelve required for --
'either six or of' is wrong E. of either six citizens, in a civil case, or the twelve required for --
correct choice. _________________
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