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A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.


(A) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.

(B) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, are the components of granophyre.

(C) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, granophyre is composed of two minerals, feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and quartz.

(D) Granophyre is composed of two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and a medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock.

(E) The components being two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, granophyre is a medium-grained, light colored igneous rock.
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Re: A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granop [#permalink] New post   15 Jan 2021, 19:53
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A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.


(A) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance. "A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock," is modifying granophyre.

(B) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, are the components of granophyre. "A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock," is modifying granophyre.

(C) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, granophyre is composed of two minerals, feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and quartz. "A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock," is modifying granophyre. Also ", which is an aluminosilicate substance," perfectly modifies "feldspar".

(D) Granophyre is composed of two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and a medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock. inappropriate construction. modifier "a medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock" shall be placed before "Granophyre"

(E) The components being two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, granophyre is a medium-grained, light colored igneous rock. inappropriate construction and meaning change


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Re: A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granop [#permalink] New post   16 Jan 2021, 02:12
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A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.


(A) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.
--No and in this list .. seems modifier issue

(B) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, are the components of granophyre.

----No and in this list
..Also meaning error

(C) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, granophyre is composed of two minerals, feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and quartz.
-- Seems correct . as granophyre is modified by A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock ..

(D) Granophyre is composed of two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and a medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock.

(E) The components being two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, granophyre is a medium-grained, light colored igneous rock.
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Re: A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granop [#permalink] New post   17 Jan 2021, 23:27
A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance.


(A) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, the components of granophyre are two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance. Incorrect

modifier error - the components modifies by previous clause that is wrong

(B) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, are the components of granophyre. Incorrect

modifier error - two minerals modifies by previous clause that is wrong

(C) A medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock, granophyre is composed of two minerals, feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and quartz. Correct

(D) Granophyre is composed of two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, and a medium-grained, light-colored igneous rock. Incorrect

meaning change

(E) The components being two minerals, quartz and feldspar, which is an aluminosilicate substance, granophyre is a medium-grained, light colored igneous rock. Incorrect

modifier error - granophyre modifies by previous clause that is wrong
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