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Updated on: 08 Oct 2019, 20:50
Originally posted by EMPOWERgmatVerbal on 25 Sep 2019, 10:10.
Last edited by EMPOWERgmatVerbal on 08 Oct 2019, 20:50, edited 2 times in total.
Last edited by EMPOWERgmatVerbal on 08 Oct 2019, 20:50, edited 2 times in total.
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The Dust Bowl was the result of frequent deep plowing followed by an extensive drought and high winds, but many agriculturists view it not as a senseless tragedy, but as an opportunity to develop cultivation methods with less impact on the topsoil.
A. not as a senseless tragedy, but as
B. not as a senseless tragedy, rather
C. not only as a senseless tragedy, but rather as
D. as not a senseless tragedy, but as
E. as not a senseless tragedy, but
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The Dust Bowl was the result of frequent deep plowing followed by an extensive drought and high winds, but many agriculturists view it not as a senseless tragedy, but as an opportunity to develop cultivation methods with less impact on the topsoil.
A. not as a senseless tragedy, but as
B. not as a senseless tragedy, rather
C. not only as a senseless tragedy, but rather as
D. as not a senseless tragedy, but as
E. as not a senseless tragedy, but
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25 Sep 2019, 10:53
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The correct idiom is “ Not X but Y” where X and Y should be parallel that cancels out B and C in option D, X and Y are not parallel E skews the meaning which leave us with option A which uses the correct idiom and in which X and Y are parallel.
A is the correct option
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A is the correct option
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Correct idiom ..Not X, But Y
A. not as a senseless tragedy, but as---Correct
B. not as a senseless tragedy, rather
C. not only as a senseless tragedy, but rather as
D. as not a senseless tragedy, but as-----Not parallel
E. as not a senseless tragedy, but-----Not parallel
Ans A
