ChrisLele wrote:
This question hinges on two things:
1) Who is doing the requesting?
2) What is the idiomatic form of 'requesting'
The answer to 1) is the Greek authorities - they want the British Museum return the Elgin marbles. So we need an answer choice that clearly shows this relationship. Based on this information let'seliminate.
A) requestingthat
This answer suggests that the British are doing the requesting. Notice that the subject of the main clause is 'British museum.' The verb phrase
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1) Who is doing the requesting?
2) What is the idiomatic form of 'requesting'
The answer to 1) is the Greek authorities - they want the British Museum return the Elgin marbles. So we need an answer choice that clearly shows this relationship. Based on this information let'seliminate.
A) requestingthat
This answer suggests that the British are doing the requesting. Notice that the subject of the main clause is 'British museum.' The verb phrase
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