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by nataashaj » Fri Aug 14, 2009 1:09 pm
The cause of Osgood’s syndrome is unknown, nor is it known why the disease appears to be increasing in the United States.

(A) unknown, nor is it known
(B) unknown, neither do they know
(C) not known, nor do they know
(D) not known, unknown too is
(E) not known, neither do they know
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by kc_raj » Fri Aug 14, 2009 1:59 pm
IMHO A,

nor is coordinate conjunction joining two clauses,
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by riteshbindal » Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:43 pm
I also think it is A.
There is no referent for "there" so B, C and E can be removed.
D makes it awkward by saying "unknown too is". So the best option left should be A.

OA plz
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by nataashaj » Fri Aug 14, 2009 9:19 pm
correct answer c
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by nataashaj » Fri Aug 14, 2009 9:38 pm
sorry sorry its A
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by riteshbindal » Sat Aug 15, 2009 12:38 am
nataashaj wrote:sorry sorry its A
Thanks for the correction :D
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