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Brussels sprouts .

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by 786 » Thu Sep 29, 2011 6:43 pm
Like cabbage, brussels sprouts does well if it is shredded and mixed with a tart apple,
lemon juice, and a dressing of Dijon mustard and mayonnaise.
A. Like cabbage, brussels sprouts does well if it is shredded and mixed with a
tart apple, lemon juice, and
B. As cabbage, brussels sprouts do well if they are shredded and mixed with a
tart apple, lemon juice, and
C. Like cabbage, brussels sprouts do well when they are shredded and mixed
with a tart apple, lemon juice, as well as
D. As cabbage, brussels sprouts does well if they are shredded and mixed with a
tart apple, lemon juice, and
E. Like cabbage, brussels sprouts do well if they are shredded and mixed
with a tart apple, lemon juice, and

Can we compare singular cabbage with plural sprouts ?
OA to follow .
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by gunjan1208 » Thu Sep 29, 2011 9:18 pm
I shall go with E.
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by 786 » Fri Sep 30, 2011 5:14 am
So is it okay to compare singular cabbage with plural sprouts in such constructions ?
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by leonswati » Fri Sep 30, 2011 7:24 am
I would go with A.. Wats the correct answer....?
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by GmatKiss » Fri Sep 30, 2011 11:35 am
IMO:E
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by mankey » Sat Oct 01, 2011 12:56 pm
Problem with C?
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by vidyame » Sat Oct 01, 2011 2:32 pm
E is correct
Like is needed as comparison is between 2 nouns.Brussel sprout is generally used in plural and here sentence says clearly brussel sprouts which is plural
B& D wrong
A-prounoun error as "it" does not agree with noun
C-as well as changes meaning
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by 786 » Sun Oct 02, 2011 1:18 am
OA is E
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