|
|
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.
22 Apr 2018, 07:59
Kudos
Bookmarks
E
Be sure to select an answer first to save it in the Error Log before revealing the correct answer (OA)!
Difficulty:
15%
(low)
Question Stats:
71% (00:46) correct
29%
(00:42)
wrong
based on 189
sessions
History
Date
Time
Result
Not Attempted Yet
As contrasted with other large mammals, which tend to seek shade during the day and remain inactive, the kit fox burrows to escape the desert heat.
A) As contrasted with other large mammals,
B) In contrast to other large mammals,
C) Unlike the behavior of other large mammals,
D) Unlike that of other large mammals,
E) Unlike other large mammals,
A) As contrasted with other large mammals,
B) In contrast to other large mammals,
C) Unlike the behavior of other large mammals,
D) Unlike that of other large mammals,
E) Unlike other large mammals,
22 Apr 2018, 08:13
Kudos
Bookmarks
As contrasted with other large mammals, which tend to seek shade during the day and remain inactive, the kit fox burrows to escape the desert heat.
A) As contrasted with other large mammals,
B) In contrast to other large mammals,
C) Unlike the behavior of other large mammals,
D) Unlike that of other large mammals,
E) Unlike other large mammals,
We are comparing two kinds of mammals here. Best practice is to use 'Unlike'.
A, B are wordy due to the usage of 'contrast to/with'
C wrongly compares behavior with the kit fox.
'That' in D doesn't have precedent.
E is the simplest and best.
A) As contrasted with other large mammals,
B) In contrast to other large mammals,
C) Unlike the behavior of other large mammals,
D) Unlike that of other large mammals,
E) Unlike other large mammals,
We are comparing two kinds of mammals here. Best practice is to use 'Unlike'.
A, B are wordy due to the usage of 'contrast to/with'
C wrongly compares behavior with the kit fox.
'That' in D doesn't have precedent.
E is the simplest and best.
22 Apr 2018, 09:06
Kudos
Bookmarks
souvonik2k
Must be (E) for correct comparison -
As contrasted with other large mammals, which tend to seek shade during the day and remain inactive, the kit fox burrows to escape the desert heat.
