SC Question

[sudhirsk]

While the owner of a condominium apartment has free and clear title to the dwelling, owners of cooperative apartments have shares in a corporation that owns a building and leases apartments to them.
(A) While the owner of a condominium apartment has free and clear title to the dwelling,
(B) The owner of a condominium apartment has free and clear title to the dwelling, but
(C) Whereas owners of condominium apartments have free and clear title to their dwellings,
(D) An owner of a condominium apartment has free and clear title to the dwelling, whereas
(E) Condominium apartment owners have a title to their dwelling that is free and clear, while

[inforeqd51]

(c)

this is the only option that is parallel to the later half of the sentence ie.
'owners of cooperative apartments have '

[Stacey Koprince]

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[winnerhere]

whats the answer to this question

[jrbrown2]

I'd say D.

I don't think it's C b/c placing "whereas" at the beginning of the sentence creates an awkward construction.

[f2001290]

Hey sudhirsk - Time for OA. I am fighting between A and C

[f2001290]

I am going with C.

Refer the link below for difference between "While" and "Whereas"
https://grcpublishing.grc.nasa.gov/Wizar ... quirks.cfm

[veekay]

I am going with C.

Refer the link below for difference between "While" and "Whereas"
https://grcpublishing.grc.nasa.gov/Wizar ... quirks.cfm

Yeah C it is, for 2 reasons

1) right comparison - owners with owners
2) Right sub verb agreement - owners of condominium apartments have

[aj5105]

yup C..