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by cans » Fri Jun 03, 2011 3:51 am
Students in the metropolitan school district lack math skills to such a large degree as to make it difficult to absorb them into a city economy becoming ever more dependent on information-based industries.
(A) lack math skills to such a large degree as to make it difficult to absorb them into a city economy becoming
(B) lack math skills to a large enough degree that they will be difficult to absorb into a city's economy that becomes
(C) lack of math skills is so large as to be difficult to absorb them into a city's economy that becomes
(D) are lacking so much in math skills as to be difficult to absorb into a city's economy becoming
(E) are so lacking in math skills that it will be difficult to absorb them into a city economy becoming
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by Frankenstein » Fri Jun 03, 2011 4:02 am
Hi,
IMO E
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by HSPA » Fri Jun 03, 2011 4:05 am
What hell of a question .. 2 min :( and it is D for me.. I guess
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by sameerballani » Fri Jun 03, 2011 4:09 am
imo E

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by sandy217 » Fri Jun 03, 2011 5:09 am
E uses right idiom So ...that.
Emphasis should be on how much they Lack. E does it perfectly. Rest of the options misplace "So"
B uses unidiomatic construction large.. enough...that
In C lack of is incorrect.

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by subhashghosh » Fri Jun 03, 2011 5:17 am
S X that Y idiom, answer E.

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by MURALIDHARGAJULA » Fri Jun 03, 2011 6:49 am
IMO E

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by nafiul9090 » Fri Jun 03, 2011 10:16 am
IMO E.....for the right usage of So....that construction

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