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Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
B. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the displeasure of the Police Chief was expressed to the government.
C. Being that he was upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
D. Upset from the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
E. The high-handedness of the army upsetting him, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
B. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the displeasure of the Police Chief was expressed to the government.
C. Being that he was upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
D. Upset from the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
E. The high-handedness of the army upsetting him, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
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Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
B. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the displeasure of the Police Chief was expressed to the government.
C. Being that he was upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
D. Upset from the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
E. The high-handedness of the army upsetting him, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. CORRECT.
B. The modifying phrase at the beginning of the sentence refers to the police chief and not to his 'displeasure'.
C. 'Being' is redundant and awkward.
D. 'Upset from' is unidiomatic, the correct idiom is upset 'over'.
E. The phrase at the beginning of the sentence has a very awkward construction.
Answer: A
Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
B. Upset over the high-handedness of the army, the displeasure of the Police Chief was expressed to the government.
C. Being that he was upset over the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
D. Upset from the high-handedness of the army, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
E. The high-handedness of the army upsetting him, the Police Chief expressed his displeasure to the government.
A. CORRECT.
B. The modifying phrase at the beginning of the sentence refers to the police chief and not to his 'displeasure'.
C. 'Being' is redundant and awkward.
D. 'Upset from' is unidiomatic, the correct idiom is upset 'over'.
E. The phrase at the beginning of the sentence has a very awkward construction.
Answer: A
