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To ensure the integrity of fossil evidence found at climatically unstable archeological sites, the immediate coating of newly exposed fossils with a specially formulated alkaline solution is as crucial, if not more crucial than, the prompt removal of the fossil from the site.
(A) crucial, if not more crucial than, the
(B) crucial as, if not more crucial than, the
(C) crucial as, if not more than the
(D) crucial, if not more crucial, than the
(E) crucial, if not more crucial, as the
(A) crucial, if not more crucial than, the
(B) crucial as, if not more crucial than, the
(C) crucial as, if not more than the
(D) crucial, if not more crucial, than the
(E) crucial, if not more crucial, as the
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07 Feb 2023, 08:43
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(A) crucial, if not more crucial than, the
"as .....as" lacks the as later . incorrect
(B) crucial as, if not more crucial than, the
hold on
(C) crucial as, if not more than the
after as need something we can compare to "the immediate coating of newly exposed fossils". however, in this it lacks the parallelism
(D) crucial, if not more crucial, than the
same as A
(E) crucial, if not more crucial, as the
between B & E ,in E after as....as "the prompt removal of the fossil " follows the second as, making it parallel to "the immediate coating of newly exposed fossils". in B however, "if not more crucial than" follows the as.
IMO E
"as .....as" lacks the as later . incorrect
(B) crucial as, if not more crucial than, the
hold on
(C) crucial as, if not more than the
after as need something we can compare to "the immediate coating of newly exposed fossils". however, in this it lacks the parallelism
(D) crucial, if not more crucial, than the
same as A
(E) crucial, if not more crucial, as the
between B & E ,in E after as....as "the prompt removal of the fossil " follows the second as, making it parallel to "the immediate coating of newly exposed fossils". in B however, "if not more crucial than" follows the as.
IMO E
07 Feb 2023, 09:32
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The immediate coating of newly exposed fossils with a specially formulated alkaline solution is as crucial, if not more crucial, as the prompt removal of the fossil from the site.
I choose to maintain the correct idiom as X as, but for sure it's a tricky question and I'm looking forward to know the OA.
IMO E
I choose to maintain the correct idiom as X as, but for sure it's a tricky question and I'm looking forward to know the OA.
IMO E
