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by Stockmoose16 » Tue Aug 19, 2008 2:03 pm
14. A migraine typically afflicts one side of the head, lasts for hours or days, and may recur as infrequently as once every other month or often, as daily.
(A) as infrequently as once every other month or often, as
(B) as infrequently as once every other month or as often as
(C) infrequently, as often as once every other month, or often, like
(D) infrequently, like once every other month, or often, like
(E) infrequently, like once every other month, or as often as



OA is B. What's wrong with E?
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by stubbornp » Tue Aug 19, 2008 6:51 pm
correct useage of idiom....

as...as

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by dileepsinha » Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:31 am
"like" can not be used in place of "such as"...which seems to be the case with E

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