In December of 1987

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In December of 1987

by deepamohn » Sat Dec 06, 2008 12:48 am
In December of 1987 an automobile manufacturer pleaded no contest to criminal charges of odometer tampering and agreed to pay more than $16 million in civil damages for cars that were test-driven with their odometers disconnected.


(A) cars that were test-driven with their odometers disconnected
(B) cars that it had test-driven with their disconnected odometers
(C) its cars having been test-driven with disconnected odometers
(D) having test-driven cars with their odometers disconnected
(E) having cars that were test-driven with disconnected odometers

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by VodkaBoy » Sat Dec 06, 2008 1:07 am
IMO A

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by niraj_a » Sat Dec 06, 2008 5:42 am
i choose D, between A and D. D makes it crystal clear that the company was charged for test-driving illegally, vs. paying a penalty just for cars, as is shown in A.

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by umaa » Sat Dec 06, 2008 5:51 am
IMO D. The meaning is clear in D. A slightly changes the meaning.

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