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by aj5105 » Sun Aug 10, 2008 2:34 am
Andres Morceleau, the preeminent Paleobotanist based in Madagascar, thought to have contributed to the world's understanding of the unique flora in Madagascar.

A thought to have contributed

B is thought to have contributed

C has contributed, it has been thought,

D it has been thought to have contributed

E are thought to have contributed
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by kitrak » Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:38 am
B without a doubt..

coz A modifies the meaning.. It conveys a meaning which says Andres Marceleau thought, which is wrong.. coz the sentence is trying to say that, "people think that Andres Marceleau did XYZ"
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by aj5105 » Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:43 am
Don't have OA for this one.
experts,please pitch in..
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by erjamit » Sun Aug 10, 2008 7:43 am
IMHO B.

A) is a run-on sentence.

What's the OA.
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by NSNguyen » Mon Aug 11, 2008 7:24 am
B is my choice :D
Please share your idea and your reasoning :D
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https://nguyensinguyen.vietnam21.org
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by erjamit » Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:15 am
@aj5105

What's the source of this one?
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by aj5105 » Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:32 am
@erjamit

a document shared by a friend...(guess sets)
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