American Labor Movement

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American Labor Movement

by linfongyu » Sat Oct 18, 2008 7:49 pm
Unlike their counterparts in other Western democracies, the American labor movement has never embraced revolutionary ideologies calling for the ultimate transformation of the economic order.

(A) Unlike their counterparts in other Western democracies, the American labor movement has never
(B) Unlike that of their counterparts in other Western democracies, the American labor movement has never
(C) Unlike its counterpart in other Western democracies, the American labor movement never have
(D) Unlike that of its counterparts in other Western democracies, the American labor movement never has
(E) Unlike its counterparts in other Western democracies, the American labor movement has never

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by Bidisha800 » Sat Oct 18, 2008 7:57 pm
(E)

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by raunekk » Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:20 pm
imo:E

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by stubbornp » Sat Oct 18, 2008 10:25 pm
imo E

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by codesnooker » Sat Oct 18, 2008 11:09 pm
one more for E.

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by nervesofsteel » Sun Oct 19, 2008 2:24 pm
E for me too

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by amitabhprasad » Sun Oct 19, 2008 4:29 pm
should be "E"

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by rohangupta83 » Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:25 am
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by mals24 » Tue Oct 21, 2008 3:19 am
E for me too

Subject: American Labor Movement (singular)...hence the verb should also be singular.

Strike off ABC for using plural verbs.

A & B their is wrong
C have is wrong.

D the use of 'that' and 'never has' is incorrect.

E is the clear and correct option.

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by sudeep_ar » Tue Oct 21, 2008 2:31 pm
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