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by j_shreyans » Thu Jul 16, 2015 8:38 am
The golden crab of the Gulf of Mexico has not been fished commercially in great numbers, primarily on
account of living at great depths-- 2,500 to 3,000 feet down.

(A) on account of living
(B) on account of their living
(C) because it lives
(D) because of living
(E) being they live

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by Jim@StratusPrep » Fri Jul 17, 2015 8:05 am
the phrase after the comma would be in incomplete clause. There is no noun.
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by thang » Tue Sep 01, 2015 8:24 pm
though sc test meaning more than grammar rules. we have to admit that we need to sumplement some grammar rules

read the topic "gerund" in grammar book, by Kobrina, a soviet author working in Lousiana university to understand why "of doing" is wrong inhere
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