Gmat Sentence Correction - 103 , 104

103). A report by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science has concluded that much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed comes from the incineration of wastes.

(A) much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed comes

(B) much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins that North Americans are exposed to come

(C) much of the dioxins that are currently uncontrolled and that North Americans are exposed to comes

(D) many of the dioxins that are currently uncontrolled and North Americans are exposed to come

(E) many of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed come

104). Modern critics are amused by early scholars' categorizing Tacitus's Germania as an ethnographic treatise.

(A) scholars' categorizing Tacitus's Germania as

(B) scholars' categorizing Tacitus's Germania as if

(C) scholars, categorizing of Tacitus's Germania as

(D) scholars who categorize Tacitus's Germania as

(E) scholars who categorize Tacitus's Germania if


Answers:

103). OA - E

A, B, C - incorrect - Dioxins are countable - hence many is right.

D - incorrect - changes the meaning. Further we need that after and to keep the restrictive nature of the dioxins

104). OA - A

B - incorrect - as if wrong - need a pronoun after if

C, D, E - incorrect - modifier error - Modern critics are amused by the categorization, not by the scholars