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01 Sep 2018, 00:48
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With just a few quick slashes of the sword, her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness.
(A) her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness
(B) the fencer defeated her opponents, capitalizing on their slowness
(C) the fencer capitalized on the slowness of her opponents, defeating them
(D) the fencer defeated her opponents and also capitalized on their slowness
(E) her opponents and their slowness were defeated by the fencer
(A) her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness
(B) the fencer defeated her opponents, capitalizing on their slowness
(C) the fencer capitalized on the slowness of her opponents, defeating them
(D) the fencer defeated her opponents and also capitalized on their slowness
(E) her opponents and their slowness were defeated by the fencer
01 Sep 2018, 05:48
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With just a few quick slashes of the sword, her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness.
(A) her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness -wrong modifier
(B) the fencer defeated her opponents, capitalizing on their slowness -Correct
(C) the fencer capitalized on the slowness of her opponents, defeating them -wrong modifier
(D) the fencer defeated her opponents and also capitalized on their slowness - The fencer defeated the opponent using opponents slowness .The sentence equates the two rather than one affecting other.
(E) her opponents and their slowness were defeated by the fencer - same as D.
Ans:B
(A) her opponents were defeated by the fencer, capitalizing on their slowness -wrong modifier
(B) the fencer defeated her opponents, capitalizing on their slowness -Correct
(C) the fencer capitalized on the slowness of her opponents, defeating them -wrong modifier
(D) the fencer defeated her opponents and also capitalized on their slowness - The fencer defeated the opponent using opponents slowness .The sentence equates the two rather than one affecting other.
(E) her opponents and their slowness were defeated by the fencer - same as D.
Ans:B
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01 Sep 2018, 07:38
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Subject comma rule:
If no subject has been introduced before a comma, the sentence should follow by the subject. Eliminate A and E
Among the rest B makes most sense.
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If no subject has been introduced before a comma, the sentence should follow by the subject. Eliminate A and E
Among the rest B makes most sense.
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