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lsv · 2006 December 14th, 04:44 PM

Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, get better gas mileage, allow passengers to get in and out more easily, and have a smoother ride.

A. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less,
B. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, they cost less,
C. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers, in comparison with most sport utility vehicles, and have a lower cost, they
D. Minivans, carrying as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less,
E. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles the cost is lower, and they
Pl post your thughts on this SC. Plus your choice among the 5 options. Thanks..

fØrti+ · 2006 December 15th, 03:32 AM

imoD

"they" reference not clear - B, C, E
compared with - similar things
"and" after passanger is awkward - A

seems like comparison is made between "minivans with 7 passangers" and "sports utility vechile"

MikeJung · 2006 December 17th, 08:39 AM

Dit is

zafer · 2006 December 17th, 09:58 AM

Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, get better gas mileage, allow passengers to get in and out more easily, and have a smoother ride.

A. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, (carry and cost...,get and have..... awkward)
B. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, they cost less, (no clear antecedents)
C. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers, in comparison with most sport utility vehicles, and have a lower cost, (they same as B)
D. Minivans, carrying as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, (correct answer)
E. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles the cost is lower, and they (same as b and c)

meghago · 2006 December 17th, 04:31 PM

Imho D.

catchamogh · 2006 December 18th, 11:14 AM

clearly D....

ska7945 · 2008 September 19th, 03:16 PM

isnt oa A?

effective_factor · 2008 September 19th, 03:22 PM

I l go for D as well

manasdas · 2008 September 20th, 06:46 AM

A is the only one correct option..
oa please?

In D, we are not comparing 'Minivans, carrying seven passengers' with 'sport utility vehicels'

amit_ace · 2008 September 20th, 07:03 AM

IMo A too.
OA please

2006 December 14th, 04:44 PM	#1 (permalink)
lsv Within my grasp! Join Date: Apr 2006 Posts: 422	Minivans Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, get better gas mileage, allow passengers to get in and out more easily, and have a smoother ride. A. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, B. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, they cost less, C. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers, in comparison with most sport utility vehicles, and have a lower cost, they D. Minivans, carrying as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, E. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles the cost is lower, and they Pl post your thughts on this SC. Plus your choice among the 5 options. Thanks..

2006 December 15th, 03:32 AM	#2 (permalink)
fØrti+ Within my grasp! Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 439	imoD "they" reference not clear - B, C, E compared with - similar things "and" after passanger is awkward - A seems like comparison is made between "minivans with 7 passangers" and "sports utility vechile" _ _ _ _ SIG _ _ _ _ "try to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get"

2006 December 17th, 09:58 AM	#4 (permalink)
zafer Within my grasp! Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 208	Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, get better gas mileage, allow passengers to get in and out more easily, and have a smoother ride. A. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers and, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, (carry and cost...,get and have..... awkward) B. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, they cost less, (no clear antecedents) C. Minivans carry as many as seven passengers, in comparison with most sport utility vehicles, and have a lower cost, (they same as B) D. Minivans, carrying as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles, cost less, (correct answer) E. Minivans, which carry as many as seven passengers, compared with most sport utility vehicles the cost is lower, and they (same as b and c)

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2006 December 17th, 08:39 AM	#3 (permalink)
MikeJung TestMagic Guru Join Date: May 2006 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 1,339	Dit is

2006 December 17th, 04:31 PM	#5 (permalink)
meghago Within my grasp! Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 472	Imho D.

2006 December 18th, 11:14 AM	#6 (permalink)
catchamogh TestMagic Guru-in-Training Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 600	clearly D....

2008 September 19th, 03:16 PM	#7 (permalink)
ska7945 Eager! Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 94	isnt oa A?

2008 September 19th, 03:22 PM	#8 (permalink)
effective_factor TestMagic Guru Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 2,165	I l go for D as well

2008 September 20th, 06:46 AM	#9 (permalink)
manasdas TestMagic Guru-in-Training Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 507	A is the only one correct option.. oa please? In D, we are not comparing 'Minivans, carrying seven passengers' with 'sport utility vehicels'

2008 September 20th, 07:03 AM	#10 (permalink)
amit_ace Within my grasp! Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 176	IMo A too. OA please

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