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by jainnikhil02 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 8:48 am
Despite being a carnivore, the diet of the bear is largely vegetarian - fresh leaves,
fruits, berries, nuts, roots, and tubers - and animal carcasses rarely.
A. and animal carcasses rarely.
B. and animal carcasses is rare.
C. with animal carcasses as rare.
D. animal carcasses a rarity.
E. with animal carcasses a rarity.
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by aspirant2011 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 9:01 am
jainnikhil02 wrote:Despite being a carnivore, the diet of the bear is largely vegetarian - fresh leaves,
fruits, berries, nuts, roots, and tubers - and animal carcasses rarely.
A. and animal carcasses rarely.
B. and animal carcasses is rare.
C. with animal carcasses as rare.
D. animal carcasses a rarity.
E. with animal carcasses a rarity.
I would go with E, whats the OA???
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by xxpatzz » Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:03 am
IMO:A ?
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by jainnikhil02 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:04 am
OA is E
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by aspirant2011 » Fri Jul 08, 2011 10:16 am
jainnikhil02 wrote:Despite being a carnivore, the diet of the bear is largely vegetarian - fresh leaves,
fruits, berries, nuts, roots, and tubers - and animal carcasses rarely.
A. and animal carcasses rarely. ----We don't need and over here as if u remove the part between hyphen then youncan realise what mistake you have done
B. and animal carcasses is rare.-----same as A
C. with animal carcasses as rare.----wrong word
D. animal carcasses a rarity.-----unparallel construction
E. with animal carcasses a rarity. ------ we require joint I.e with Which symbolises that they are given veg food with animal carcasses sometimes mixed in it
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