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09 Oct 2020, 22:38
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The surge in human population is both a cause of the changed relationship as well as one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been, especially when viewed in a historical context.
A. both a cause of the changed relationship as well as one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
B. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change has been
C. both a cause of the changed relationship but also one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change was
D. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
E. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustration of how startling the change has been
A. both a cause of the changed relationship as well as one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
B. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change has been
C. both a cause of the changed relationship but also one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change was
D. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
E. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustration of how startling the change has been
16 Oct 2020, 11:12
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1. Both...and
-> Both..as well as(Incorrect)
-> Both...also (Incorrect)
Eliminate options A and C
2. Has been vs had been
-> The sentence gives us a general information in the present. So, no need to use 'had been'.
Eliminate options A and D
3. one of the clearest illustrations vs one of the clearest illustration
-> One of+ plural noun (Correct)
Eliminate option E
Answer is B
-> Both..as well as(Incorrect)
-> Both...also (Incorrect)
Eliminate options A and C
2. Has been vs had been
-> The sentence gives us a general information in the present. So, no need to use 'had been'.
Eliminate options A and D
3. one of the clearest illustrations vs one of the clearest illustration
-> One of+ plural noun (Correct)
Eliminate option E
Answer is B
16 Oct 2020, 11:38
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A. both a cause of the changed relationship as well as one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
Incorrect
Both X as well as y is incorrect
B. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change has been
Correct
Best of all the options
The surge is a clear illustration of how startling the change has been. How startling the change was is not correct as the surge is still there.
C. both a cause of the changed relationship but also one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change was
Incorrect
Both X but y - not correct
D. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
Incorrect
Change happened because of a surge. And this surge is a clear illustration of the change.The change did not occur first . So past perfect is not needed.
E. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustration of how startling the change has been
Incorrect
it should be -One of the illustrationS.
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Incorrect
Both X as well as y is incorrect
B. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change has been
Correct
Best of all the options
The surge is a clear illustration of how startling the change has been. How startling the change was is not correct as the surge is still there.
C. both a cause of the changed relationship but also one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change was
Incorrect
Both X but y - not correct
D. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustrations of how startling the change had been
Incorrect
Change happened because of a surge. And this surge is a clear illustration of the change.The change did not occur first . So past perfect is not needed.
E. both a cause of the changed relationship and one of the clearest illustration of how startling the change has been
Incorrect
it should be -One of the illustrationS.
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