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by heymayank08 » Wed May 16, 2012 6:23 pm
Canadian scientists have calculated that one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite,
while each year sixteen buildings can be expected to sustain damage from such objects.
(A) one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite
(B) a human being should be struck by a meteorite once in every nine years
(C) a meteorite will strike one human being once in every nine years
(D) every nine years a human being will be struck by a meteorite
(E) every nine years a human being should be struck by a meteorite


[spoiler]OA: later
nd pls explain yr pick too[/spoiler]
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by GMAT Kolaveri » Wed May 16, 2012 6:42 pm
D.

sounds logical and meaning is clear. rest of the options are awkward with should.
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by GmatKiss » Wed May 16, 2012 7:11 pm
heymayank08 wrote:Canadian scientists have calculated that one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite, while each year sixteen buildings can be expected to sustain damage from such objects.

(A) one human being should be struck every nine years by a meteorite
(B) a human being should be struck by a meteorite once in every nine years
(C) a meteorite will strike one human being once in every nine years
(D) every nine years a human being will be struck by a meteorite - Parallel
(E) every nine years a human being should be struck by a meteorite

IMO: D
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by heymayank08 » Thu May 17, 2012 9:43 am
why did u ruled out C???
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