SC Grail Q-6 - Missing batsman

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SC Grail Q-6 - Missing batsman

by Black Knight » Thu Feb 03, 2011 10:40 pm
The Cricket Board has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the case of
the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and has
subsequently applied for political asylum there.


A. to investigate the case of the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and has subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

B. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

C. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, having fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applying for political asylum
there.

D. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for
political asylum there.

E. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who has fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and is subsequently applying for political
asylum there.

OA after a few replies.
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by Night reader » Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:06 pm
It's apparently <D>, because of these
<A> to investigate the case of the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and has subsequently applied for political asylum there.

<B> for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for political asylum there.

<C> to investigate the case of the missing batsman, :) wrong subject ref. having fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and ?? having + subsequently applying for political asylum there.

<E> for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who has fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and is subsequently applying for political asylum there.
Black Knight wrote:The Cricket Board has constituted a three-member committee to investigate the case of
the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and has
subsequently applied for political asylum there.


A. to investigate the case of the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and has subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

B. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

C. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, having fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applying for political asylum
there.

D. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for
political asylum there.

E. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who has fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and is subsequently applying for political
asylum there.

OA after a few replies.

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by AIM GMAT » Thu Feb 03, 2011 11:37 pm
A. to investigate the case of the missing batsman that fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and has subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

B. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for political asylum
there.

C. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, having fled the team hotel in
Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applying for political asylum
there.

D. to investigate the case of the missing batsman, who fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and subsequently applied for
political asylum there.

E. for investigating the case of the missing batsman, who has fled the team
hotel in Amsterdam to go to London and is subsequently applying for political
asylum there.



Hence IMO D
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by Paulrichards » Fri Feb 04, 2011 5:50 am
+1 for D.

What's the OA pls?

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by mundasingh123 » Sat Feb 05, 2011 1:42 pm
Why Not B?
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by cnseetharaman » Sun Feb 06, 2011 3:44 am
@mundasingh123:
Has constituted for investigating
Has constituted to investigate

2nd option is better right??

IMO D
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by mundasingh123 » Sun Feb 06, 2011 3:55 am
cnseetharaman wrote:@mundasingh123:
Has constituted for investigating
Has constituted to investigate

2nd option is better right??

IMO D
What I meant was how do we distinguish between them grammatically.The latter of course sounds correct
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by cnseetharaman » Tue Feb 08, 2011 9:13 am
mundasingh123 wrote:
cnseetharaman wrote:@mundasingh123:
Has constituted for investigating
Has constituted to investigate

2nd option is better right??

IMO D
What I meant was how do we distinguish between them grammatically.The latter of course sounds correct
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