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10 Sep 2007, 08:35
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After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but as late as the nineteenth century about one child in three died before reaching the age of six.
(A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent,
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
(A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent,
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
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09 Aug 2011, 08:45
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(A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but --- Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate – gives an impression that it is a fixed and branded mortality rate. Very unidiomatic
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, ----- same objection to A
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent, --- correct choice
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still --- use of still after using while is redundant;
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, ----1. Life expectancy improvement is inelegant. 2. Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate is unidiomatic
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, ----- same objection to A
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent, --- correct choice
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still --- use of still after using while is redundant;
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, ----1. Life expectancy improvement is inelegant. 2. Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate is unidiomatic
Updated on: 11 Jul 2018, 06:30
Originally posted by ssandeepan on 03 Aug 2008, 12:17.
Last edited by Bunuel on 11 Jul 2018, 06:30, edited 3 times in total.
Last edited by Bunuel on 11 Jul 2018, 06:30, edited 3 times in total.
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After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but as late as the nineteenth century about one child in three died before reaching the age of six.
(A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent,
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, => awakward
My Answer : C
(A) After the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, life expectancy improved for children, but
(B) Even though children’s life expectancy, which improved over the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate,
(C) Although life expectancy for children improved after the Colonial period, during which the mortality rate was 50 percent,
(D) While there was an improvement in life expectancy for children after the 50 percent mortality rate of the Colonial period, still
(E) Despite children’s life expectancy improvement from the Colonial period’s 50 percent mortality rate, => awakward
My Answer : C
