V99-26

Question

Choose the sentence with properly used idiom (emphasized with boldface). Please note that a wrong answer choice  may be  grammatically correct.

A.  It seems like  the company  is  slowly running out of new features to add.
B. The company  seems as if it is  slowly running out of new features to add.
C.  It seems as if  the company  is  slowly running out of new features to add.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Bunuel · Answer

Official Solution:

Choose the sentence with properly used idiom (emphasized with boldface). Please note that a wrong answer choice  may be  grammatically correct.

A.  It seems like  the company  is  slowly running out of new features to add.
B. The company  seems as if it is  slowly running out of new features to add.
C.  It seems as if  the company  is  slowly running out of new features to add.
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

Answer: C

Anonamy · Answer

I'm Canadian and it's possible that American English is required to solve this question - is A not correct as well and if not why?

rajamash · Answer

Like --> "same form, appearance, kind or character" --> Takes a noun or a noun phrase as a complement.
As if --> "in the manner" --> takes a clause, an infinitve clause, a gerund clause or another preposition phrase as its complement.

gmatway · Answer

Choose the sentence with properly used idiom (emphasized with boldface). Please note that a wrong answer choice may be grammatically correct.

A- It seems like the company is slowly running out of new features to add.
B -The company seems as if it is slowly running out of new features to add.
C -It seems as if the company is slowly running out of new features to add.
D -All of the above
E -None of the above

Isn't option C "IT" in beginning of sentence is redundant ? Why not B .

Krishishere · Answer

Option B changes meaning

Basshead · Answer

Why is B not correct?

samchicagoil · Answer

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2009/09 ... -features/

With Opera 10, it seems as if the company is slowly running out of new features to add.

additional context would have helped..

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