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William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in paintings that range from sensitive portraits of citizens in his wife’s Danish home, Kerteminde, and awe-inspiring views of fjords and mountain peaks in the western and northern regions of Norway.

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(B) to
(C) and to
(D) with
(E) in addition to


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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   28 Jun 2007, 11:47
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   08 May 2011, 04:57
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   22 Aug 2016, 19:52
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William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in paintings that range from sensitive portraits of citizens in his wife’s Danish home, Kerteminde, and awe-inspiring views of fjords and mountain peaks in the western and northern regions of Norway.


(A) and
(B) to
(C) and to
(D) with
(E) in addition to

Idiom - from X to Y.
Debt ..... is evident in paintings that range from (sensitive...home,Kertiminde) to (awe-inspiring views...).
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   03 Nov 2016, 12:19
Correct idiom usage is "from X to Y"
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   15 Dec 2016, 03:25
Idiom From X to Y - Fairly easy to eliminate the rest of options
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   14 Feb 2017, 08:46
William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in paintings that range from sensitive portraits of citizens in his wife’s Danish home, Kerteminde, and awe-inspiring views of fjords and mountain peaks in the western and northern regions of Norway.

Issues: Idiom

Analysis: The sentence is describing the range of the paintings using idiom ".. range from X to Y". Hence, option (B) is correct answer.

(A) and
(B) to
(C) and to
(D) with
(E) in addition to
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Re: William H. Johnson’s artistic debt to Scandinavia is evident in painti [#permalink] New post   06 Jun 2021, 09:59
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Idiom; Logical predication
The correct idiom is range from x to y. In this sentence, the correct idiom
is paintings that range from sensitive portraits . . . to awe-inspiring
views.
A. And does not complete the idiomatic expression correctly.
B. Correct. In this sentence, to correctly completes the idiomatic
construction range from x to y.
C. And to does not complete the idiomatic expression correctly.
D. With does not complete the idiomatic expression correctly.
E. In addition to does not complete the idiomatic expression correctly.
The correct answer is B.
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