Comparisons are being tested in this sentence .Look for the construction that makes the comparison as clear and correct as possible. This sentence compares the previous figure, or “6 percent,” with today’s figure, so you want something that is as similar in structure as possible to “6 percent.”
Scan and Group the Answer Choices
The comparison sounds good as is,
Reasons to Eliminate Choices :
(B) is awkward and redundant; it doesn’t make sense to have both “higher than” and “at
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Scan and Group the Answer Choices
The comparison sounds good as is,
Reasons to Eliminate Choices :
(B) is awkward and redundant; it doesn’t make sense to have both “higher than” and “at
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