They went to Africa, a continent with abundant resources, in the month of September.
(A) They went to Africa, a continent with abundant resources, in the month of September.
(B) They went to Africa a continent with abundant resources in September.
(C) They had gone to Africa in the month of September, which is a continent with abundant resources.
(D) They went in September to Africa, a continent with abundant resources.
(E) In September, they went to Africa, a continent with abundant resources.
Confused Between A & E
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- sanjaylakhani
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- sudhanshu.shekhar
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Re: They went to Africa
IMO, it is A.
B. "A continent with abundant resources" is not central to the meaning and should be set off with commas.
C. Past perfect tense not needed and is incorrect.
D. Awkward construction.
E. Passive, awkward construction.
B. "A continent with abundant resources" is not central to the meaning and should be set off with commas.
C. Past perfect tense not needed and is incorrect.
D. Awkward construction.
E. Passive, awkward construction.
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Re: They went to Africa
Please post the source of this question. Otherwise, we must delete it. Thanks.
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