Over the last 20 years, the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other business field, but has

[BTGmoderatorDC]

Over the last 20 years, the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other business field, but has recently begun to lag behind as newly emerging fields seem more enticing to new graduates.


(A) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other business field

(B) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other fields of business

(C) information technology's growth has been more rapid than any other fields of business

(D) the growing of information technology has been more rapid than that of any other business field

(E) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than that of any other business field


OA E

Source: Princeton Review

[balgi.akshay]

here we are comparing the growth of IT and growth of other fields of business. Only choice E makes logical comparison. other choices wrong compare growth to business fields itself.

[musunna]

(A) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other business field

- growth should be compared with 'growth', not with 'business field.

(B) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than any other fields of business
- growth should be compared with 'growth', not with 'business field.

(C) information technology's growth has been more rapid than any other fields of business
- growth should be compared with 'growth', not with 'business field.

(D) the growing of information technology has been more rapid than that of any other business field

- correct expression should be - the growth of


(E) the growth of information technology has been more rapid than that of any other business field

- correct answer. growth is being compared with 'growth'.