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Research shows that marrying and raising a family

by prepgmat09 » Tue Jul 27, 2010 4:09 pm
Research shows that marrying and raising a family remains a key objective of most young Americans, like that of other cultures.

A. like that of other cultures
B. as that for other cultures
C. just as other cultures did
D. as have other cultures
E. as it is of other cultures

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by diebeatsthegmat » Tue Jul 27, 2010 4:14 pm
prepgmat09 wrote:Research shows that marrying and raising a family remains a key objective of most young Americans, like that of other cultures.

A. like that of other cultures
B. as that for other cultures
C. just as other cultures did
D. as have other cultures
E. as it is of other cultures

Please explain your answers. OA after discussion.
E is my answer
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by indiantiger » Tue Jul 27, 2010 5:29 pm
E is the correct choice
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by selango » Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:13 pm
Here action is compared.So "as" is used.

"as it is of other cultures" mean key objective of other cultures.
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by reply2spg » Wed Jul 28, 2010 11:21 am
E to me

it refers to objective
prepgmat09 wrote:Research shows that marrying and raising a family remains a key objective of most young Americans, like that of other cultures.

A. like that of other cultures
B. as that for other cultures
C. just as other cultures did
D. as have other cultures
E. as it is of other cultures

Please explain your answers. OA after discussion.
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