Some buildings that were destroyed and heavily damaged in the earthquake last year were constructed in violation of the city's building code.
Issues:Verb Tense
Analysis:
1. The sentence mentioned that buildings were destroyed and/or heavily damaged. Since those two and mutually exclusive, "or" is the correct usage.
2. Also, the building was constructed before the earthquake last year. Hence, the verb form should be "past perfect"
A) Some buildings that were destroyed
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Issues:Verb Tense
Analysis:
1. The sentence mentioned that buildings were destroyed and/or heavily damaged. Since those two and mutually exclusive, "or" is the correct usage.
2. Also, the building was constructed before the earthquake last year. Hence, the verb form should be "past perfect"
A) Some buildings that were destroyed
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