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sc - dead chicken

by Xbond » Mon Oct 05, 2009 12:09 pm
According to United States Air Force officials, a cannon shooting dead chickens at airplanes has proved helpful to demonstrate what kind of damage can result when jets fly into a flock of large birds.

(A) shooting dead chickens at airplanes has proved helpful to demonstrate
(B) shooting dead chickens at airplanes has proved itself helpful as a demonstration of
(C) shooting dead chickens at airplanes proves itself helpful as demonstrating
(D) that shoots dead chickens at airplanes proves itself helpful to demonstrate
(E) that shoots dead chickens at airplanes has proved helpful in demonstrating


oa is E
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by xcusemeplz2009 » Mon Oct 05, 2009 8:20 pm
IMO E is correct

I think for this one we need to remember two idioms

Helped to demonstrate..........correct
Helpful in demonstrating.........correct
It does not matter how many times you get knocked down , but how many times you get up

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