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Palladium prices have soared

by tinashine20 » Sun Nov 25, 2012 8:22 pm
Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports and because automakers have started using it to make the huge engines in sport utility vehicles and other light trucks.

A. Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports and because automakers have started using
B. Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports, in addition to automakers that have started to use
C. Prices for palladium have soared as Russia has restricted exports and automakers have started using
D. Prices for palladium have soared as Russia has been restricting exports, in addition to automakers starting to use
E. Prices for palladium have soared because Russia is restricting exports, as well as automakers that have started using
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by nisagl750 » Tue Nov 27, 2012 10:42 am
tinashine20 wrote:Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports and because automakers have started using it to make the huge engines in sport utility vehicles and other light trucks.

A. Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports and because automakers have started using
B. Palladium prices have soared, with Russia restricting exports, in addition to automakers that have started to use
C. Prices for palladium have soared as Russia has restricted exports and automakers have started using
D. Prices for palladium have soared as Russia has been restricting exports, in addition to automakers starting to use
E. Prices for palladium have soared because Russia is restricting exports, as well as automakers that have started using
IMO E

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by umeshpatil » Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:50 pm
IMO : C. Answer should hold correct parallelism.
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by nisagl750 » Tue Nov 27, 2012 6:53 pm
umeshpatil wrote:IMO : C. Answer should hold correct parallelism.
I chose because over as

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by Bill@VeritasPrep » Tue Nov 27, 2012 10:42 pm
umeshpatil wrote:IMO : C. Answer should hold correct parallelism.
Agreed. The events are occurring simultaneously, so using present perfect for all three (prices soaring, Russia restricting, and automakers using) makes sense.
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by neer.king » Wed Nov 28, 2012 12:04 am
IMO C
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