Appearing/Seeming

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Appearing/Seeming

by jube » Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:44 am
Appearing to be the only candidate whose views would be acceptable to its membership, the Youth Canorous finally endorsed Gorge for city council.

A. Appearing to be
B. Seeming to be
C. Because he appeared to be
D. Because he seemed
E. Being

I'm totally confused with this one. Can someone explain it?
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by kvcpk » Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:51 am
IMO D

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by martin.jonson007 » Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:56 am
C and D are only contender...!

IMO C

wud like to see comments on D

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by hardik.jadeja » Tue Jun 15, 2010 5:57 am
A very good explanation from Ron available here: https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/app ... t2134.html

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by jube » Tue Jun 15, 2010 6:01 am
hardik.jadeja wrote:A very good explanation from Ron available here: https://www.manhattangmat.com/forums/app ... t2134.html
OA: C

and thanks a ton! Ron's explanation was awesome & cleared up things.

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by kvcpk » Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:34 am
Ron's explanation is an eye opener. Thanks Hardik for the link!!

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