A nice SC from Kaplan---European union

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A nice SC from Kaplan---European union

by prachich1987 » Mon Jan 24, 2011 2:54 am
The European Union announced that cod and mackerel are the only fish that exceeds their new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow fishermen to catch.

a. exceeds their new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow
b. exceed its new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow
c. exceeds its new requirements for dioxin level and that it allows
d. exceed its new requirements for dioxin level and that it allows
e. exceed their new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow

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by AIM GMAT » Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:00 am
a. exceeds their new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow
b. exceed its new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow
c. exceeds its new requirements for dioxin level and that it allows
d.exceed its new requirements for dioxin level and that it allows.
e.exceed their new requirements for dioxin level and that they allow

Fish cod and mackerel -- plural hence "exceed" & The European Union -- singular hence its

So IMO D.
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by towerSpider » Mon Jan 24, 2011 3:05 am
D.
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by prachich1987 » Mon Jan 24, 2011 4:18 am
The OA id indeed D

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