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by komal » Thu Feb 18, 2010 7:45 pm
To tackle the issue of Congressional campaign spending is becoming embroiled in a war which is raging between those who support public financing with those who would lift the limits on the amount political parties and individuals may donate.

(A) becoming embroiled in a war which is raging between those who support public financing with
(B) becoming embroiled in a war raging among those who support public financing with
(C) to become embroiled in a war raging between those who support public financing and
(D) to become embroiled in a war which is raging among those who support public financing and
(E) becoming embroiled in a war raging between those who support public financing and

OA C
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by money9111 » Thu Feb 18, 2010 7:57 pm
i chose E... i thought there was a trend happening there... guess i need to brush up on infinitives
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by reply2spg » Thu Feb 18, 2010 8:23 pm
idiom between X and Y or Among X and Y....between for two, among is for more than Two. Here we are talking about two groups (hose who support public financing and those who would lift the limits on the amount political parties).

Down to C and E. E is out because of becoming non ||el....To tackle is to become correct. Therefore, C
komal wrote:To tackle the issue of Congressional campaign spending is becoming embroiled in a war which is raging between those who support public financing with those who would lift the limits on the amount political parties and individuals may donate.

(A) becoming embroiled in a war which is raging between those who support public financing with
(B) becoming embroiled in a war raging among those who support public financing with
(C) to become embroiled in a war raging between those who support public financing and
(D) to become embroiled in a war which is raging among those who support public financing and
(E) becoming embroiled in a war raging between those who support public financing and

OA C
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by joshi.v123 » Thu Feb 18, 2010 9:13 pm
I am not convinced with the the OA and the explanation, Could some body please elaborate why E is wrong and C is correct.
Thanks,
VJ
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by gauravgundal » Thu Feb 18, 2010 10:35 pm
Hi,
Whenever there is a verb such as is ,are..
Check the parallelism on both side of the verb .
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