Sunday, February 25, 2007

SC's Question number - 949, 950

949). Already discussed on the link below - Question number 80.

http://gmatsentencecorrection.blogspot.com/2006/10/gmat-sentence-correction-79-80.html

950). A private house in New York City is a building owned by an individual or individuals having less than eight units and no commercial space .


(A) a building owned by an individual or individuals having less than eight units and no commercial space

(B) one that an individual or individuals own with fewer than eight units and no commercial space

(C) a building with fewer than eight units, no commercial space, and is owned by an individual or individuals

(D) one that has fewer than eight units, no commercial space and it is owned by an individual or individuals

(E) one that has fewer than eight units, is owned by an individual or individuals, and has no commercial space


Answers --

950). E is the best choice - maintains parallelism.


A, B - incorrect - misplaced modifier - units and space incorrectly modifying individuals.

C - incorrect - violating parallelism - missing the verb - has no commercial space

D - incorrect - redundant - use of it not required as subject one is already present.

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