|
|
GMAT Club Daily Prep
Thank you for using the timer - this advanced tool can estimate your performance and suggest more practice questions. We have subscribed you to Daily Prep Questions via email.
Customized
for You
Track
Your Progress
Practice
Pays
Not interested in getting valuable practice questions and articles delivered to your email? No problem, unsubscribe here.
20 Jul 2018, 02:11
Kudos
Bookmarks
D
Be sure to select an answer first to save it in the Error Log before revealing the correct answer (OA)!
Difficulty:
5%
(low)
Question Stats:
92% (00:35) correct
8%
(01:01)
wrong
based on 213
sessions
History
Date
Time
Result
Not Attempted Yet
Though the United States Navy maintains one of the largest fleets in the world, with craft stationed across the globe, they rarely deploy more than half of all available ships at any given time.
A. they rarely deploy
B. they have rarely deployed
C. rarely it has deployed
D. it rarely deploys
E. it is rarely deploying
A. they rarely deploy
B. they have rarely deployed
C. rarely it has deployed
D. it rarely deploys
E. it is rarely deploying
20 Jul 2018, 02:17
Kudos
Bookmarks
A. they rarely deploy
Navy is used as a singular in the sentence. Hence the pronoun "they" is INCORRECT
B. they have rarely deployed
Same error as in option A. INCORRECT
C. rarely it has deployed
missing verb for United States Navy. INCORRECT
D. it rarely deploys
"it" correctly refers to Navy. The verb tense is correctly presented in simple present to state an observation. CORRECT
E. it is rarely deploying
wrong verb tense to state an observation or a fact. INCORRECT
Hence option D
Navy is used as a singular in the sentence. Hence the pronoun "they" is INCORRECT
B. they have rarely deployed
Same error as in option A. INCORRECT
C. rarely it has deployed
missing verb for United States Navy. INCORRECT
D. it rarely deploys
"it" correctly refers to Navy. The verb tense is correctly presented in simple present to state an observation. CORRECT
E. it is rarely deploying
wrong verb tense to state an observation or a fact. INCORRECT
Hence option D
20 Jul 2018, 02:17
Kudos
Bookmarks
+1 for D.
A. they rarely deploy
B. they have rarely deployed
C. rarely it has deployed
D. it rarely deploys --> Correct, rectifies pronoun ambiguity and Verb-Tense agreement
E. it is rarely deploying
Hence, D.
A. they rarely deploy
B. they have rarely deployed
C. rarely it has deployed
D. it rarely deploys --> Correct, rectifies pronoun ambiguity and Verb-Tense agreement
E. it is rarely deploying
Hence, D.
