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by akahuja143 » Mon Feb 01, 2010 9:54 pm
That Young girls score as well if not better than young boys on standardized tests disprove one prevalent male -supremacy myth.

A. That Young girls score as well if not better than young boys on standardized tests disprove

B. That Young girls score as well if not better than young boys on standardized tests disproves

C. That Young girls score as well as if not better than young boys on standardized tests disproves

D. That Young girls score So well as if not better than young boys on standardized tests disprove

E. The fact of young girls' scoring as well if not better than young boys in standardized tests disprove.


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by Giorgio » Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:24 pm
Is it C?
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by fibbonnaci » Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:28 pm
Idiom is as well as.

A. That Young girls score as well if not better than young boys on standardized tests disprove [ idiom not maintained. Subject verb agreement error]

B. That Young girls score as well if not better than young boys on standardized tests disproves [idiom not maintained]

C. That Young girls score as well as if not better than young boys on standardized tests disproves [ My answer]

D. That Young girls score So well as if not better than young boys on standardized tests disprove [idiom not maintained]

E. The fact of young girls' scoring as well if not better than young boys in standardized tests disprove. [idiom not maintained]

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by gmatmachoman » Mon Feb 01, 2010 10:36 pm
Adding on to Jyothi's comments, there is a Subject- Verb Conflict

Subject : Score ( Single)
Verb : Disprove.
C rightly fix this issue. Score......disproves
Yeah ," as well as " is the correct idiom to be used.
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by akahuja143 » Tue Feb 02, 2010 8:24 am
Thanks Guys.. OA is C.. I was making mistake of indentifying the subject SCORE ...
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