The best way for an IT professional to protect data is to periodically back it in a preformatted
disc.
A. to periodically back it in a pre-formatted disc
B. if it is quickly backed in a pre-formatted disc
C. for it to be backed periodically in a pre-formatted disc
D. if the data is periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
E. to have them periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
Data
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how can them refer to data? there is no plural antecedent. I think the answer should be Aketkoag wrote:The best way for an IT professional to protect data is to periodically back it in a preformatted
disc.
A. to periodically back it in a pre-formatted disc
B. if it is quickly backed in a pre-formatted disc
C. for it to be backed periodically in a pre-formatted disc
D. if the data is periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
E. to have them periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
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Few words like DATA, PEOPLE etc. are plural words. So, for those words we should use plural referrals.ketkoag wrote:The best way for an IT professional to protect data is to periodically back it in a preformatted
disc.
A. to periodically back it in a pre-formatted disc
B. if it is quickly backed in a pre-formatted disc
C. for it to be backed periodically in a pre-formatted disc
D. if the data is periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
E. to have them periodically backed in a pre-formatted disc
A,B and C are out.
D is redundant.
E uses THEM correctly to refer DATA.
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That was useful .. Thanksankit1383 wrote:Data is plural form of DATUM(which is rarely used today)