Multiple choice

Direction: The following sentence test correctness and effectiveness of expression. Part of each sentence or the entire sentence is underlined; beneath each sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Choice A repeats the original phrasing; the other four choices are different. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A; if not, select one of the other choices.

ABC Company is credited as having pioneered welding methods as long as half a century ago.

  1. as having

  2. with having

  3. to have

  4. as the ones who

  5. for being the ones who
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

(B): You always credit someone 'with' having done something. Hence, only B is the best answer and idiomatic.

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