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MCQ Sentence Correction - Ambiguity Wordiness and Redundancy

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Sentence Correction: Ambiguity Wordiness and Redundancy

Question:

It is highly desirable that you furnish evidence of your expenses before you submit your final accounts.
Option A:      It is highly desirable that you furnish evidence of your expenses
Option B:      It is highly desirable that you should furnish evidence of your expenses
Option C:      It is highly to be desired that you furnish evidences of your expenses
Option D:      You must furnish evidence of your expenses
Option E:      You should have to supply evidence of your expenses
  A     B     C     D     E  
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Correct Answer: E


Explanation

The constructions using being are awkward and wordy. Answer D is an example of a dangling modifier. Only Answer E is clear, and in the active voice throughout.
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How to Solve Ambiguity Wordiness and Redundancy

For Ambiguity Wordiness and Redundancy question first understand the statement and the question stem. Try to solve and click the corresponding answer option. The drop down will appear to show the correct answer and explanation.