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Sentense Correction Problem

by ranjithvaddella » Thu Apr 14, 2011 8:23 pm
Can you please explain the solution for this with explanations?

A recording system was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office that even Theodore C. Sorensen, the White House counsel, did not know it existed.
(A) A recording system was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office that
(B) So secret was a recording system installation and operation in the Kennedy Oval Office
(C) It was so secret that a recording system was installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office
(D) A recording system that was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office
(E) Installed and operated so secretly in the Kennedy Oval Office was a recording system that
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by Target2009 » Fri Apr 15, 2011 10:01 am
IMO - A

Explanation :https://www.beatthegmat.com/000-sc-26-a- ... 64845.html

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by Tani » Fri Apr 15, 2011 1:07 pm
E is out because it is passive.
D is out because it is a sentence fragment.
C is out because the "it was" construction is awkward.
B is out because it needs "that".

Leaves us with A
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