gmatlove Posted June 7, 2006 Share Posted June 7, 2006 Defense attorneys have occasionally argued that their clients' misconduct stemmed from a reaction to something ingested, but in attributing criminal or delinquent behavior to some food allergy, the perpetrators are in effect told that they are not responsible for their actions. A )in attributing criminal or delinquent behavior to some food allergy B) if criminal or delinquent behavior is attributed to an allergy to some food C) in attributing behavior that is criminal or delinquent to an allergy to some food D )if some food allergy is attributed as the cause of criminal or delinquent behavior E )in attributing a food allergy as the cause of criminal or delinquent behavior Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dilipcrangan Posted June 7, 2006 Share Posted June 7, 2006 Imo A Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
key Posted June 7, 2006 Share Posted June 7, 2006 Option B has correct idiomatic expression ... attributed to ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
safazal Posted June 7, 2006 Share Posted June 7, 2006 Option B is correct. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mastermind Posted June 8, 2006 Share Posted June 8, 2006 i will go for E Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
charu_mulye Posted June 8, 2006 Share Posted June 8, 2006 option B is correct here apart from being idiomatic , its parallel. this is among few examples where i guess passive construction is correct. Criminal behaviour is attributed to ... is in parallel with they are in effect told that .. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zombie_in Posted June 9, 2006 Share Posted June 9, 2006 B is correct.. When the statement uses But it should be followed by conditional statement. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chopra Posted June 10, 2006 Share Posted June 10, 2006 we generally say that he has allergy to __ rather than he has __ allergy. This takes out A,D & E. In C it seems as if behaviour is criminal or delinquent to allergy. So it's B Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeJung Posted December 18, 2006 Share Posted December 18, 2006 correct idiom is used in B. attribute to.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fØrti Posted December 18, 2006 Share Posted December 18, 2006 imo B attibuted ... to - idiom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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