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by acecoolan » Sun Dec 28, 2008 11:32 am
E)

A) Compares land area to Britain - incorrect
B) 'of about the same size Great Britain is, but in Laos .... - awkward construction
C) 'that is about the same size as Great Britain's land area' redundant and wordy - same size as 'Great Britain would have sufficed.
Also, the remaining part of the statement is also very awkward 'but in Laos with a ...'
D) Land area comparable to the size ...oh just too awkward
E) Finally a statement that's correct - Correctly structures the comparison of the 2 Land areas.

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by iamcste » Sun Dec 28, 2008 2:53 pm
A quicker way:

Contrast here is important and hence clause with "but" is essential

Eliminate B, C and D

A--Incorrect comparison

IMO E
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by maihuna » Mon Dec 29, 2008 1:37 am
E but can somebody elaborate on many of whom are...
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