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29 Nov 2018, 10:10
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The Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event, which occurred approximately 65.5 million years ago, increased the volcanic activity across the earth, to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit a thin band of sedimentation across the earth’s landmass.
A. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit
B. resulting in extinction of large animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposition
C. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
D. resulting in large-scale extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and depositing
E. to result in massive mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
A. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit
B. resulting in extinction of large animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposition
C. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
D. resulting in large-scale extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and depositing
E. to result in massive mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
29 Nov 2018, 12:31
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The given sentence intends to say the effect and/or the result of an event. The best way to show the this using -ing modifier that modifies the subject-verb combination of previous clause.
Hence , A,C & E are out.
Now B is out as resulting notll deposition.
Option D - Correct - flawless sentence with proper intended meaning.
Hence , A,C & E are out.
Now B is out as resulting notll deposition.
Option D - Correct - flawless sentence with proper intended meaning.
05 Jan 2019, 02:47
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The Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event, which occurred approximately 65.5 million years ago, increased the volcanic activity across the earth, to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit a thin band of sedimentation across the earth’s landmass.
A. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit
B. resulting in extinction of large animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposition
C. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
D. resulting in large-scale extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and depositing --> correct
E. to result in massive mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
A. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposit
B. resulting in extinction of large animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and deposition
C. to result in a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
D. resulting in large-scale extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and depositing --> correct
E. to result in massive mass extinction of animal and plant species in a geologically short period of time and thereby depositing
