hi,
this question is discussed before but has always remained inconclusive......pl. comment
Based on accounts of various ancient writers , scholars have painted a shetchy picture
of the activities of an all female cult that, perhaps as early as the sixth century BC,
worshipped a hoddess known in latin as Bona Dea, "the good goddess"
A- Based on accounts of various ancient writers,
B-Basing it on various ancient writers' accounts,
C-With accounts of various ancient writers used for a basis,
D- By the accounts of various ancient writes they used,
E- Using accounts of various ancient writers
The answer is E.
I could eliminate other options.The explanation says in B , 'it' doesn't have a cleat antecedent. Why can't it refer to 'sketchy picture'. Pl. explain.
this question is discussed before but has always remained inconclusive......pl. comment
Based on accounts of various ancient writers , scholars have painted a shetchy picture
of the activities of an all female cult that, perhaps as early as the sixth century BC,
worshipped a hoddess known in latin as Bona Dea, "the good goddess"
A- Based on accounts of various ancient writers,
B-Basing it on various ancient writers' accounts,
C-With accounts of various ancient writers used for a basis,
D- By the accounts of various ancient writes they used,
E- Using accounts of various ancient writers
The answer is E.
I could eliminate other options.The explanation says in B , 'it' doesn't have a cleat antecedent. Why can't it refer to 'sketchy picture'. Pl. explain.
