Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was

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Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this that an epidemic of malaria struck in the empire's waning days.

A. Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this
B. In studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this
C. Scientists recovered DNA evidence from studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, being able to deduce from this
D. Skeletons unearthed near Rome allowed scientists to recover DNA evidence, and they were able to deduce from it
E. Scientists studying skeletons unearthed near Rome recovered DNA evidence from which they were able to deduce

OA: E.

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by NandishSS » Wed Oct 18, 2017 11:56 pm
saswata4s wrote:Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this that an epidemic of malaria struck in the empire's waning days.

A. Studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this - misplaced modification
B. In studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, DNA evidence was recovered by scientists, who were able to deduce from this - misplaced modification
C. Scientists recovered DNA evidence from studying skeletons unearthed near Rome, being able to deduce from this
D. Skeletons unearthed near Rome allowed scientists to recover DNA evidence, and they were able to deduce from it
E. Scientists studying skeletons unearthed near Rome recovered DNA evidence from which they were able to deduce

OA: E.
HI Ceilidh/Mitch

In option, D Skeleton is the subject so they is referring to Skeleton. Am'I right?

In Option C usage of being is not right so eliminate it.

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