sayantanc2k wrote:
manhasnoname wrote:
can't (E) be read as "damaged cartilage and [damaged] bone ..."?
Can't participles be omitted?
Can't participles be omitted?
Your query is valid. The adjective "damaged" covers both "cartilage" and "bone". Option E is wrong not because of the reason you mentioned.The reason for eliminating is E as follows:
The conjunction "although" indicates contradiction. Thus we require a verb that contradicts "are not actually attacked". Option E does not have such a verb. Option B is
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