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22 Feb 2023, 02:30
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When automatic teller machines were first installed in the 1980s, bank officials promised they would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors than their human counterparts.
(A) they would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
(B) they would be faster, more reliable, and that they would be less prone for making errors
(C) the machines would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
(D) the machines were faster, more reliable, and errors would occur much less
(E) faster, more reliable machines, and that errors would be less prone
(A) they would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
(B) they would be faster, more reliable, and that they would be less prone for making errors
(C) the machines would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
(D) the machines were faster, more reliable, and errors would occur much less
(E) faster, more reliable machines, and that errors would be less prone
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22 Feb 2023, 07:31
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(A) they would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
"they" can refer back to bank officials which is the nearest subject. incorrect
(B) they would be faster, more reliable, and that they would be less prone for making errors
"faster, more ...and that " parallelism issue
(C) the machines would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
seems fine
(D) the machines were faster, more reliable, and errors would occur much less
"faster ,more ...and errors" parallelism error
(E) faster, more reliable machines, and that errors would be less prone
same as B
IMO C
"they" can refer back to bank officials which is the nearest subject. incorrect
(B) they would be faster, more reliable, and that they would be less prone for making errors
"faster, more ...and that " parallelism issue
(C) the machines would be faster, more reliable, and less prone to make errors
seems fine
(D) the machines were faster, more reliable, and errors would occur much less
"faster ,more ...and errors" parallelism error
(E) faster, more reliable machines, and that errors would be less prone
same as B
IMO C
22 Feb 2023, 08:03
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"They" in (A) & (B) refers to bank officials and hence rejected.
"were in option" (D) is incorrect as it refers to past tense, hence rejected.
"errors would be less prone" is incorrect in option (E) hence rejected.
Correct Answer will hence be (C)
