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Dear Amit - please post OA if you have any. A & B from me as well.
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Q1 - After increasing steadily for centuries, the total annual catch of all wild fish peaked in 1989; since that time, the total catch for most species has declined or plateaued, prompting conservation efforts designed to help prevent population crashes and possible extinctions.

A. fish peaked in 1989; since that time, the total catch for most species has declined or plateaued, prompting
B. fish peaked in 1989, but with the total catch since then declining or plateauing in the case of most species, prompting
C. fish had peaked in 1989; since that time, the decline or plateau of the total catch for most species, which prompted
D. fish, which peaked in 1989, and, in the case of most species, it has declined or plateaued since, prompted
E. fish, which peaked in 1989 but has since declined or plateaued for most species, and this prompted


My answer for this one is B.

A and C - the semi colon is not required.
D - "it"
E - weird
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Q2 - During the eighteenth century, widespread changes in agriculture, known as the agrarian revolution, involving the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, of new farming techniques and crops, and the substitution of commercial for subsistence farming.

A. revolution, involving the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, of new farming techniques and crops, and
B. revolution, involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and of new farming techniques and crops, and
C. revolution, which involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and of new farming techniques and crops, and
D. revolution involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, new farming techniques and crops, and of
E. revolution that involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and new farming techniques and crops, and of


was stuck between B and C.

my answer for this one is C for //ism
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My Ans
Q1-A
Q2-B

Please post the OA and any doubts you may still have
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Sorry guys.....for the delay in posting OAs

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Q1 - After increasing steadily for centuries, the total annual catch of all wild fish peaked in 1989; since that time, the total catch for most species has declined or plateaued, prompting conservation efforts designed to help prevent population crashes and possible extinctions.

A. fish peaked in 1989; since that time, the total catch for most species has declined or plateaued, prompting
B. fish peaked in 1989, but with the total catch since then declining or plateauing in the case of most species, prompting
C. fish had peaked in 1989; since that time, the decline or plateau of the total catch for most species, which prompted
D. fish, which peaked in 1989, and, in the case of most species, it has declined or plateaued since, prompted
E. fish, which peaked in 1989 but has since declined or plateaued for most species, and this prompted

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Q2 - During the eighteenth century, widespread changes in agriculture, known as the agrarian revolution, involving the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, of new farming techniques and crops, and the substitution of commercial for subsistence farming.

A. revolution, involving the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, of new farming techniques and crops, and
B. revolution, involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and of new farming techniques and crops, and
C. revolution, which involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and of new farming techniques and crops, and
D. revolution involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields, new farming techniques and crops, and of
E. revolution that involved the large-scale introduction of enclosed fields and new farming techniques and crops, and of



A for the first but i do not understand the structure of the second question.



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