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SC - Verb tense (be careful for "double treat")

by karthikpandian19 » Mon Jun 18, 2012 12:26 am
The current rate at which rice and other staple crops-barley, wheat and sorghum-grows were established from the genetic experimentation completed more than a decade ago.


(A) grows were established from

(B) grows were established because of

(C) grows was established through

(D) grow was established as a result of

(E) grow was established by

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by sgarnepudi » Mon Jun 18, 2012 1:03 am
Right Answer is E.
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by shekhar.kataria » Mon Jun 18, 2012 1:41 am
IMO D

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by bubbliiiiiiii » Mon Jun 18, 2012 2:05 am
[spoiler]A, B and C have SV error.

Confused between D and E.

IMO D?[/spoiler]
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by karthikpandian19 » Mon Jun 18, 2012 5:59 pm
Shekhar,

Thanks for mentioning, i will hereafter mention the source.
Generally speaking all the posts are taken from KNEWTON.
shekhar.kataria wrote:IMO D

Dear Karthik

PLease put soucre of the Question to every question you put on the forum. YOu have put around 15 questions at a time and none of the questions mentions source of these questions.

Since you seem to be one of the star performers here, request you agin to abide by rules.

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by karthikpandian19 » Mon Jun 18, 2012 6:01 pm
This is straight forward IDIOM question, so if we know the idiom then we can directly solve the problem.

Correct Idiom: ESTABLISHED BY

so the answer is E. All the other options use unidiomatic expressions
bubbliiiiiiii wrote:[spoiler]A, B and C have SV error.

Confused between D and E.

IMO D?[/spoiler]
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