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by GmatKiss » Sat May 12, 2012 11:07 am
In 1985, the california supreme court lifted a ban on fortune tellers, which likened them as economic prognosticators and investment counselors who also make predictions for profit.

a) which likedned them as
b) who have been likened as
c) who are likened to be
c) likening them to
d) which were likened to be
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by patanjali.purpose » Sat May 12, 2012 12:59 pm
GmatKiss wrote:In 1985, the california supreme court lifted a ban on fortune tellers, which likened them as economic prognosticators and investment counselors who also make predictions for profit.

a) which likedned them as
b) who have been likened as
c) who are likened to be
c) likening them to
d) which were likened to be
WHICH for fortune tellers - drop A/E
ARE/HAVE BEEN - present tense when court action is in past - drop B/C
there are other problems in B/C - in B "as" implying fortue tellers are economic prognosticators; in C - fortue tellers are going to become economic prognosticators

IMO D

I think "LIEKN" comes with TO only (its an idiom)
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by confuse mind » Sat May 12, 2012 8:26 pm
IMO - B
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by Bill@VeritasPrep » Sat May 12, 2012 8:39 pm
patanjali.purpose wrote:
I think "LIEKN" comes with TO only (its an idiom)
Yep. "Liken to" means "compare to" more or less.
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by jordan23 » Sat May 12, 2012 11:16 pm
IMO D.
likening them to

What is the OA?
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