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20 Mar 2023, 08:15
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The Non-Proliferation Treaty requires that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.
A. that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers
B. from a nation that the nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and further
C. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, to promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
D. that a nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy should be promoted, and that it should further
E. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
A. that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers
B. from a nation that the nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and further
C. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, to promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
D. that a nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy should be promoted, and that it should further
E. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
10 Apr 2023, 02:46
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The Non-Proliferation Treaty requires that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers the goal of achieving nuclear disarmament.
The correct idiom is - "X requires Y to do".
A. that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers
The meaning of this sentence implies that a nation should do all the 3 actions, which have already been committed. Whereas, the intended meaning is - the treaty requires that a nation should take adequate actions to ensure the above three things in bold.
B. from a nation that the nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and further
Incorrect. 'that' is misplaced and should come after requires.
C. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, to promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
Correct usage of idiom - "X requires Y to do"
D. that a nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy should be promoted, and that it should further
Incorrect - parallelism implies the nation should prevent the practice of peaceful uses ...
Also, parallelism error.
E. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
Incorrect - parallelism error - non usage of infinitive verb in 2nd action
Answer C
The correct idiom is - "X requires Y to do".
A. that a nation prevents the spread of nuclear weapons, promotes the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and furthers
The meaning of this sentence implies that a nation should do all the 3 actions, which have already been committed. Whereas, the intended meaning is - the treaty requires that a nation should take adequate actions to ensure the above three things in bold.
B. from a nation that the nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and further
Incorrect. 'that' is misplaced and should come after requires.
C. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, to promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
Correct usage of idiom - "X requires Y to do"
D. that a nation should prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy should be promoted, and that it should further
Incorrect - parallelism implies the nation should prevent the practice of peaceful uses ...
Also, parallelism error.
E. a nation to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, promote the practice of peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and to further
Incorrect - parallelism error - non usage of infinitive verb in 2nd action
Answer C
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28 Dec 2023, 09:43
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The question is setting a subjunctive mode. And "require" can take both "that" and "to"
A. Wrong, because verbs should be in base form. But this choice uses "prevents, promotes, furthers"
B. Wrong, this choice uses "should" instead of "base form"
C. Correct,, Because it uses "to" form
D. Wrong,, same as "B"
E. Wrong,,"promote" is not parallel to "to prevent" and "to further"
A. Wrong, because verbs should be in base form. But this choice uses "prevents, promotes, furthers"
B. Wrong, this choice uses "should" instead of "base form"
C. Correct,, Because it uses "to" form
D. Wrong,, same as "B"
E. Wrong,,"promote" is not parallel to "to prevent" and "to further"
