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Gprep sc- 36

by abhasjha » Tue Aug 26, 2014 4:56 am
Unlike using spices for cooking, in medicinal usage they are taken in large quantities in order to treast particular maladies

a) Unlike using spices for cooking, in medicinal usage they are taken


b) Unlike spices that are used in cooking, in using spices for medicine, they are taken


c) Unlike cooking with spices, taking spices for medicinal use is done


d) In cooking, small quntities of spices are used, whereas in medicinal usage spices are taken


e) In cooking, the usage of spices is in small quantities,whereas in medicinal usage they are taken

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by Jim@StratusPrep » Tue Aug 26, 2014 9:45 am
A, B, and C are all out because there is not a proper comparison between the different kind of spices. Immediately after the introductory clause should be the phrase 'spices used in medicine'

E is out because there is no antecedent for 'they'
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