MGMAT - Automobile dealers

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MGMAT - Automobile dealers

by dxgamez » Mon May 03, 2010 9:27 pm
Forced to cut back their stock, automobile dealers in the area have cut prices; their pick-up trucks have been priced to sell, and they are.

(A) been priced to sell, and they are
(B) are priced to sell, and they have
(C) are priced to sell, and they do
(D) are being priced to sell, and have
(E) had been priced to sell, and they have

Answers with explanations, please.
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by sumanr84 » Mon May 03, 2010 9:46 pm
dxgamez wrote:Forced to cut back their stock, automobile dealers in the area have cut prices; their pick-up trucks have been priced to sell, and they are.

(A) been priced to sell, and they are
(B) are priced to sell, and they have
(C) are priced to sell, and they do
(D) are being priced to sell, and have
(E) had been priced to sell, and they have

Answers with explanations, please.
IMO : C ( are priced to sell, and they do "sell" )

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by thephoenix » Mon May 03, 2010 10:02 pm
the understood part is sell
in oreder to find the correct ans include sell at the end of each choices and u will find that only C is fine
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by dxgamez » Mon May 03, 2010 10:06 pm
Right. Thanks guys. that's an excellent tip. I was wondering how to get to the answer.

OA is indeed C. Thanks again.

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