Statue of Liberty

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Statue of Liberty

by [email protected] » Tue Jan 13, 2009 1:37 pm
45. According to his own account, Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, modeled the face of the statue like his mother’s and the body like his wife’s.(A) modeled the face of the statue like his mother’s and the body like his wife’s
(B) modeled the face of the statue after that of his mother and the body after that of his wife
(C) modeled the face of the statue like his mother and the body like his wife
(D) made the face of the statue after his mother and the body after his wife
(E) made the face of the statue look like his mother and the body look like his wife

B

Why is option A not correct?
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by sameke » Tue Jan 13, 2009 2:24 pm
Well, you
model something after something
, the reason to use "that" is to keep sentence clear.
That is why B is right option.

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