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by LalaB » Thu Sep 29, 2011 10:13 am
The employees viewed the work-sharing plan with hostility, having feared that it will undermine the seniority system and negatively affect their retirement benefits.

having feared that it will
fearing that it would
having the fear that it would
feared that it would
fearing that it will
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by vj0616 » Thu Sep 29, 2011 10:41 am
IMO B
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by shankar.ashwin » Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:00 am
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by mehrasa » Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:44 am
IMO: B
we have COMMA, then if we use "-ing" modifier, it refers to the entire preceding clause ==> "fearing that it would"
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by cyrwr1 » Thu Sep 29, 2011 11:50 am
B and E remain of the bunch and B is correct as the sentence is in past tense
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