GWD-20-15

Question

The city has proposed a number of water treatment and conservation projects  the cost of which raises water bills high enough so that  even environmentalists are beginning to raise alarms.

A. the cost of which raises water bills high enough so that
B. at a cost raising water bills so high that
C. at a cost which raises water bills high enough so
D. whose cost will raise water bills so high that
E. whose cost will raise water bills high enough so that

Yurik79 · Answer

B for me

Iawfy · Answer

I chosed B too, but the answer is D
I'm really confused.... ;(

baski6 · Answer

D is more relevant than B

B - cost raising water bills here changes the meaning ....

All others use  enough  which is redundant.

arjsingh1976 · Answer

D....It is the cost of the project that raises the bills.

Iawfy · Answer

hey guys,
thank you for your reply^^
but the use of " whose " in D to connect the two subsentence isn't sufficiency?

anandsebastin · Answer

For me only  D  makes sense. IMO "whose" is appropriate here

Swagatalakshmi · Answer

100% sure D

g.matter · Answer

D too

Iawfy · Answer

but I still can't figure out how come use "whose" over here is appropriate? which part of the sentence does "whose" modify?

A million thanks for helping

GWD-20-15

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