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by karthikpandian19 » Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:45 pm
Buster Keaton's distinctive manner and method-the sleek porkpie hats he sported, the expressive approach he took to acting, and the poise he displayed at all times-was as unique in his own time as it is in ours.


(A) was as unique in his own time as it is

(B) were as unique in his own time as they are

(C) has been as unique in his own time as they are

(D) had been as unique in his own time as it was

(E) have been as unique in his own time as
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by bubbliiiiiiii » Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:00 am
Confused between B and E!


IMO E as they still continue to be unique.
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by shekhar.kataria » Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:36 am
IMO B

A--> Singular was ;
C--> has been is a wrong tense. It changes the meaning and also does not agree in numbers ;
D--> had been is passive tense and therefire wrong comparision between a passive voice and an active voice.
E--> wrong comapriosn, should include the subject to comapre clause.

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by karthikpandian19 » Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:37 pm
OA is B
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