The odds are about 4 to 1 against surviving a takeover offer, and many business consultants therefore advise that a company's first line of defense in eluding offers like these be to even refuse to take calls from likely corporate raiders.
(A) that a company's first line of defense in eluding offers like these be to even refuse
(B) that a company's first line of defense in eluding such offers be to refuse even
(C) a company defending itself against offers of this kind that, as a first line of defense, they should even refuse
(D) companies which are defending themselves against such an offer that, as a first line of defense, they should even refuse
(E) that the first line of defense for a company who is eluding offers like these is the refusal even.
In answer choices, when i see a choice in which the place of adjective or adverb is changed, i imidiately eliminate it. Because to me, these modifiers in original sentence are used to emphasize a noun or verb which must be same in answer choices, otherwise the meaning of sentence will be changed.. Right?
(A) that a company's first line of defense in eluding offers like these be to even refuse
(B) that a company's first line of defense in eluding such offers be to refuse even
(C) a company defending itself against offers of this kind that, as a first line of defense, they should even refuse
(D) companies which are defending themselves against such an offer that, as a first line of defense, they should even refuse
(E) that the first line of defense for a company who is eluding offers like these is the refusal even.
In answer choices, when i see a choice in which the place of adjective or adverb is changed, i imidiately eliminate it. Because to me, these modifiers in original sentence are used to emphasize a noun or verb which must be same in answer choices, otherwise the meaning of sentence will be changed.. Right?
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