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31 Jul 2018, 06:47
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In contrast to accredited universities that can grant degrees and whose students can be eligible for federal aid, nonaccredited colleges, while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction, cannot provide their students with the same types of services.
(A) nonaccredited colleges, while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction, cannot provide their students with the same types of services
(B) nonaccredited colleges cannot provide their students with the same types of services, though still able to enroll students and provide instruction
(C) enrolling students and providing instruction, while unable to provide their students with the same types of services, are nonaccredited colleges
(D) the services of nonaccredited colleges, while including the ability to enroll students and provide instruction, do not include the same types of services
(E) those of nonaccredited colleges include enrolling students and providing instruction, but not the same types of services
(A) nonaccredited colleges, while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction, cannot provide their students with the same types of services
(B) nonaccredited colleges cannot provide their students with the same types of services, though still able to enroll students and provide instruction
(C) enrolling students and providing instruction, while unable to provide their students with the same types of services, are nonaccredited colleges
(D) the services of nonaccredited colleges, while including the ability to enroll students and provide instruction, do not include the same types of services
(E) those of nonaccredited colleges include enrolling students and providing instruction, but not the same types of services
31 Jul 2018, 18:23
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Unlike option A "nonaccredited colleges" is modified by phrase next to it "while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction", option B gives us false impression by placing the modifier "though still able to enroll students and provide instruction" next to "services".
When a noun is immediately followed by the noun modifier, the meaning is more crisp and concise.
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31 Jul 2018, 06:56
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+1 for A.
(A) nonaccredited colleges, while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction, cannot provide their students with the same types of services --> Correct, maintains parallel construct, removes modifier error, and the sentence is clear and concise
(B) nonaccredited colleges cannot provide their students with the same types of services, though still able to enroll students and provide instruction --> Modifier error
(C) enrolling students and providing instruction, while unable to provide their students with the same types of services, are nonaccredited colleges
(D) the services of nonaccredited colleges, while including the ability to enroll students and provide instruction, do not include the same types of services
(E) those of non accredited colleges include enrolling students and providing instruction, but not the same types of services
Hence, A.
(A) nonaccredited colleges, while still able to enroll students and to provide instruction, cannot provide their students with the same types of services --> Correct, maintains parallel construct, removes modifier error, and the sentence is clear and concise
(B) nonaccredited colleges cannot provide their students with the same types of services, though still able to enroll students and provide instruction --> Modifier error
(C) enrolling students and providing instruction, while unable to provide their students with the same types of services, are nonaccredited colleges
(D) the services of nonaccredited colleges, while including the ability to enroll students and provide instruction, do not include the same types of services
(E) those of non accredited colleges include enrolling students and providing instruction, but not the same types of services
Hence, A.
