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by ektamatta » Thu Jun 05, 2008 2:16 pm
Carpenters, dentists, sewing machine operators, needlepointers, piano players, and indeed anyone who works with their hands for long hours can get carpal tunnel syndrome.

(A) anyone who works
(B) anyone working
(C) workers
(D) those for whom work is
(E) any people who work

OA is E
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by chidcguy » Thu Jun 05, 2008 3:45 pm
their appears to be referring to anyone. Any one is singular and as their is not underlined, we need to modify any one in such a way that we see a plural subject.

People would be apt as its plural.
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by vittalgmat » Fri Jun 06, 2008 11:54 am
I agreeE is the answer. But was trying to understand why is C incorrect?.
I thought C is kinda wordy and ackward.

Any thoughts?

thanks
Vittal
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