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by joshi.v123 » Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:42 pm
Opening with tributes to jazz-age divas like Bessie Smith and closing with Koko Taylor’s electrified gravel-and-thunder songs, the program will trace the blues’ vigorous matriarchal line over more than 50 years.
(A) the program will trace
(B) the program shall trace
(C) there will be a program tracing
(D) it is a program that traces
(E) it will be a program tracing
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VJ
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by madhur_ahuja » Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:09 pm
IMO A is the best.
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by ps_gmat » Thu Aug 13, 2009 1:09 am
My take would be C though not absolutely sure.
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by joshi.v123 » Thu Aug 13, 2009 1:49 am
could you please explain Why you choose C over A.


What's wrong with A?
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VJ
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by ps_gmat » Thu Aug 13, 2009 2:27 am
migght not be able to answer u properly..i was doubtful b/t A and C..in the end chose C.

felt like opening and tracing have some connect..
i might be wrong though..please recitfy.
anyways whts the OA?
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by mani090406 » Thu Aug 13, 2009 2:40 am
The Answer should be A.

The phrase " Opening with tributes to jazz-age divas like Bessie Smith and closing with Koko Taylor’s electrified gravel-and-thunder songs" correctly refers and modifies the noun " the program ".


C i think is wrong because the noun must be closer to the noun it modifies.
mayank
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