sayantanc2k wrote:
warriorguy wrote:
Could someone explain as to why E is incorrect?
I chose the answer thinking that it is testing parallelism
----- a giant fungus that is an <part> , and is extending ---
I chose the answer thinking that it is testing parallelism
----- a giant fungus that is an <part> , and is extending ---
"Is extending" used as a verb is itself the problem. Consider the sentence:
The fungus is extending for more than 30 acres... the present continuous tense is wrong.
The correct usage could be: The fungus extends for more than 30 acre.
Otherwise " extending" may be used as a present
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