Three-handed Canasta !

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Three-handed Canasta !

by killerdrummer » Wed May 22, 2013 4:37 am
Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game.
A. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than
B. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy that makes it more popular with experienced card players than
C. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
D. three-handed canasta's more challenging strategy makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
E. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy making it more popular with experienced card players than with
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by apoorva.rattan » Wed May 22, 2013 3:53 pm
IMO B.

The modifier 'Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta' is more correctly placed in Option B and E. Tense error (continuous tense) rules out E.

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by ramitagrawal » Thu May 23, 2013 3:42 am
killerdrummer wrote:Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game.
A. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than
B. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy that makes it more popular with experienced card players than
C. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
D. three-handed canasta's more challenging strategy makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
E. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy making it more popular with experienced card players than with
Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, anything that immediately follows should be comparable to four-handed canasta, which in this case is three handed canasta. three-handed canasta. Now we are left with two options B and E. E is wrong since it compares other versions of the game to experienced card players. Hence, has a more challenging strategy that makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game.

IMO: B

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by ramitagrawal » Thu May 23, 2013 3:47 am
killerdrummer wrote:Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game.
A. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than
B. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy that makes it more popular with experienced card players than
C. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
D. three-handed canasta's more challenging strategy makes it the more popular with experienced card players than with
E. three-handed canasta has a more challenging strategy making it more popular with experienced card players than with
Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, anything that immediately follows should be comparable to four-handed canasta, which in this case is three handed canasta. three-handed canasta. Now we are left with two options B and E. E is wrong since it compares other versions of the game to experienced card players. Hence, has a more challenging strategy that makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game.

IMO: B

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