Vijaisai44 wrote:
I just have a small question, the reasoning used to eliminate D can also be used to eliminate E, "piracy to increase as high speed internet connections" can also mean that piracy is increasing in the form of high- speed internet connections.
can you pleaseclarify,
Thanks
The difference is that "as high-speed Internet connections" comes right "piracy" in choice (D). So does the "as" part modify "piracy" or "increase"? At first glance, the reader has no reason not to pair the "as" with the noun right before it ("piracy"), and that leads to the illogical meaning discussed earlier in thethread .
In (E), on the other hand, we'd have to jump over an infinitive ("to increase") to force the same illogical meaning, and there's no reason for the reader to do that. In other words, the fact that the "as" part comes right after "to increase" makes the meaning less ambiguous.
Is (D)
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Statistics : Posted by GMATNinja • on 15 Jun 2016, 03:52 • Replies 107 • Views 131530
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