SC Practice question #8

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SC Practice question #8

by missionmba » Mon Aug 04, 2008 6:29 am
As the etched lines on computer memory chips have become thinner and the chips’ circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have vastly increased.

(A) the chips’ circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have
(B) the chips’ circuits more complex, the power of both the chips and the electronic devices they drive has
(C) the chips’ circuits are more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive has
(D) their circuits are more complex, the power of both the chips and the electronic devices they drive have
(E) their circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have
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by gmattester » Mon Aug 04, 2008 6:41 am
IMO B

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by reachac » Mon Aug 04, 2008 8:42 am
IMO B

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by Vignesh.4384 » Mon Aug 04, 2008 8:42 am
IMO D

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by pranavc » Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:58 am
I am going with A. What is the OA?

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by missionmba » Mon Aug 04, 2008 2:25 pm
IMO: B

for A 'both the' should come after 'and the'
for C singular 'has'
for D is doesnt make sense
finally for E ambiguious 'their'
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