In an attempt to attract more tourists, the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues, having them decorated by local artists, and set them up on the streets of Zurich.
(A) the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues, having them decorated by local artists, and
(B) the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues, they were decorated by local artists, and then
(C) the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues, had them decorated by local artists, and
(D) several life-size fiberglass cow statues were commissioned by the Swiss government, decorated by local artists, and then
(E) several life-size fiberglass cow statues, commissioned by the Swiss government, were decorated by local artists, and they
OA C
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In an attempt to attract more tourists, the Swiss government commissioned several life-size fiberglass cow statues,
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Can anyone please explain why B is wrong?
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IMO "C"
A" is wrong because "having them" over here is not parallel with "set them up "
"B" - use of They is ambiguous
"D" and "E" are out as they have the problem of misplaced modifier
Let is "A" and "C"
so only left for me is"C"
A" is wrong because "having them" over here is not parallel with "set them up "
"B" - use of They is ambiguous
"D" and "E" are out as they have the problem of misplaced modifier
Let is "A" and "C"
so only left for me is"C"
