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by Cybermusings » Fri May 25, 2007 11:07 pm
If Ted had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have downgraded his credit rating.

A) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have

B) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau had

C) should not have made the monthly payment, the credit bureau would have

D) did not make the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have

E) is not making the monthly payment, the credit bureau will have
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by jayhawk2001 » Sat May 26, 2007 8:57 am
Cybermusings wrote:If Ted had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have downgraded his credit rating.

A) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have

B) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau had

C) should not have made the monthly payment, the credit bureau would have

D) did not make the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have

E) is not making the monthly payment, the credit bureau will have
Going for A here. "downgraded" in the non-underlined portion requires
the use of "made" in the first part of the sentence

B - "credit bureau had" is incorrect
C - "should not have" - incorrect
D - "make" incorect
E - incorrect present tense usage
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by Cybermusings » Sat May 26, 2007 11:36 am
A it is
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by mankey » Thu Sep 22, 2011 5:46 am
Confused between A and D. Please help.

Thanks
Mankey
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by GmatKiss » Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:29 am
Cybermusings wrote:If Ted had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have downgraded his credit rating.

DOWNGRADED - PAST


A) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have
B) had not made the monthly payment, the credit bureau had

C) should not have made the monthly payment, the credit bureau would have

D) did not make the monthly payment, the credit bureau might have
E) is not making the monthly payment, the credit bureau will have
Hope it helps!
-GK
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