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by arorag » Sat Jun 07, 2008 3:55 pm
As many as 300 of the 720 paintings attributed to Rembrandt may actually be the works of his students or other admirers.
(A) the 720 paintings attributed to Rembrandt may
(B) the 720 paintings attributed to be Rembrandt’s might
(C) the 720 paintings that were attributed to be by Rembrandt may
(D) the 720 Rembrandt paintings that were once attributed to him might
(E) Rembrandt’s paintings, although 720 were once attributed to him, may
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by niraj_a » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:01 pm
which part is underline buddy?

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by niraj_a » Sat Jun 07, 2008 4:57 pm
C imo, OA please....

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B

by prateekpuri » Sat Jun 07, 2008 10:36 pm
B imo
Please post the OA

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by netigen » Sat Jun 07, 2008 11:03 pm
Author is uncertain and hence I think "may" is required.

I think A should be the answer.

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by chidcguy » Sun Jun 08, 2008 2:45 pm
X is attributed to Y B & C out as they insert to be

C uses passive voice and we can avoid it for another reason

D & E sound awkward.

A is my pick.

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by arorag » Mon Jun 09, 2008 4:41 pm
OA is A

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