Sentence Correction

4.Last year, land values in most parts of the pinelands rose almost so fast, and in some parts even faster than what they did outside the pinelands.
(A) so fast, and in some parts even faster than what they did
(B) so fast, and in some parts even faster than, those
(C) as fast, and in some parts even faster than, those
(D) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than, those
(E) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than what they did

i think it shud be B.

I'll go with B

IMO D

IMO D

D for me as well

IMO B. OA pls.

IMO D

Ans woud be 'D'.
That shows the correct comaprisions.


Amit

plz advise the OA

IMO D

(A) so fast, and in some parts even faster than what they did
(B) so fast(, and in some parts even faster than, )those – if you remove the nonrestrictive clause, the sentence will be awkward.
(C) as fast(, and in some parts even faster than,) those – if you remove the nonrestrictive clause, the sentence will be awkward.
(D) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than, those - correct
(E) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than what they did

So fast would require a that afterwards
but its missing so ABC are out

they refers to what? value or pinelands or some other parts
so e is out

IMO Answer is D

john.3030 wrote:(A) so fast, and in some parts even faster than what they did
(B) so fast(, and in some parts even faster than, )those – if you remove the nonrestrictive clause, the sentence will be awkward.
(C) as fast(, and in some parts even faster than,) those – if you remove the nonrestrictive clause, the sentence will be awkward.
(D) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than, those - correct
(E) as fast as, and in some parts even faster than what they did

Agree with D as correct answer
also because only D and E have idimatic expression as fast as. E with what they did is awkward