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Moreover in option D] we have '' comma + having been sent by...'' how do I understand the usage of this verb form?
Not ambiguous. Columbus is THE (only) subject in this sentence, so Columbus is the only possible grammatical subject for the verb
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Moreover in option D] we have '' comma + having been sent by...'' how do I understand the usage of this verb form?
RonTargetTestPrep wrote:
Anshul1223333 wrote:
please review my understanding below:
A. Rather than accept the conventional wisdom that the earth was flat, Christopher Columbus was sent by the king and queen of Spain to see if he could reach India by traveling west.
[It is ambiguous who didn't accept the conventional wisdom. King and Queen OR Christopher Columbus]
A. Rather than accept the conventional wisdom that the earth was flat, Christopher Columbus was sent by the king and queen of Spain to see if he could reach India by traveling west.
[It is ambiguous who didn't accept the conventional wisdom. King and Queen OR Christopher Columbus]
Not ambiguous. Columbus is THE (only) subject in this sentence, so Columbus is the only possible grammatical subject for the verb
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