Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the sentence(s) that make(s) coherent sense grammatically.

A. Some of the symptoms of dengue fever are similar to malaria. B. The closing of small, inexpensive hospitals while large expensive hospitals remain open seems a luxury we can ill afford. C. In comparison with the literature created by the ancient Greeks, today’s Greeks have written nothing worth describing. D. The recent finding that emotions affect blood pressure is different from what was earlier believed.

  1. A and C

  2. B and D

  3. Only C

  4. B, C and D

  5. C and D

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B Correct answer
Explanation

‘Symptoms in A should be similar to ‘those of’.  The comparison (in C) between ‘literature created by the ancient Greeks’ and ‘today’s Greeks’, is inappropriate.