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by crimson2283 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:26 am
Though viewed from a distance, Saturn's main rings may appear to be smooth and continuous, they are in fact composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets when viewed up close.

· Though viewed from a distance, Saturn's main rings may appear to be smooth and continuous, they are in fact
composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets when viewed up close.
· Though Saturn's main rings may appear smooth and continuous when viewed from a distance, they are in fact
composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets when viewed up close.
· Saturn's main rings, when viewed from a distance, may appear to be smooth and continuous, though when viewed
up close they are in fact composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets.
· When viewed from a distance, Saturn's main rings may appear smooth and continuous, but closer viewing reveals
them to be composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets.
· Though composed of thousands of separate icy ringlets if viewed up close, the main rings of Saturn may appear
smooth and continuous when they are viewed from a distance.
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by aspirant2011 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:42 am
i am confused between A & B option but would have gone for B option because I feel it maintain's parallelism i,e "when viewed from a distance & when viewed up close"......................wats the OA??????
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by crimson2283 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:49 am
OA - D
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by HSPA » Thu Feb 24, 2011 4:48 am
My take:

"Idiom" is the key here i guess

she is soft and smooth in her looks "but" harsh by her heart. 'She' is Saturn here.
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by tetura84 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 10:00 am
Saturn's main rings = correct??? I am confused.
I thought possessive noun cannot be used for non living things.

Shouldn't it be main rings of Saturn ...?
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by Target2009 » Thu Feb 24, 2011 2:03 pm
IMO : D whats OA
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by ankurmit » Sat Feb 26, 2011 3:05 am
IMO B

D seems Awkward..

CAn anyone explain whats problem with B
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