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When the florist told me I could have my choice of red roses, white carnations, or purple tulips, I chose the former even though I prefer the latter.
(A) the former even though I prefer the latter
(B) the first even though I prefer the latter
(C) the former even though I prefer the last
(D) the former even though it is the latter that I prefer
(E) the first even though I prefer the last
(A) the former even though I prefer the latter
(B) the first even though I prefer the latter
(C) the former even though I prefer the last
(D) the former even though it is the latter that I prefer
(E) the first even though I prefer the last
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2 options X,Y or Z
3 options X or Y or Z
Using first or last alone would only qualify as the rank of an item in a list.
You can't pick first or last , but you can pick former or latter.
Only one option has correct usage
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3 options X or Y or Z
Using first or last alone would only qualify as the rank of an item in a list.
You can't pick first or last , but you can pick former or latter.
Only one option has correct usage
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I have applied for fall2016. The only thing I need is the Gmat, so I'm trying my best 
I think we cant pick former or latter because we have more than two items in the list
I think we cant pick former or latter because we have more than two items in the list
