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In archaeology, there must be a balance between explanation of the value and workings of archaeology, revealing the mysteries of past and present cultures, and to promote respect for archaeological sites.
Option A:
between explanation of the value and workings of archaeology, revealing the mysteries of past and present cultures, and to promote
Option B:
among explaining the value and workings of archaeology, revealing the mysteries of past and present cultures, and promoting
Option C:
between explaining the value and workings of archaeology, revealing the mysteries of past and present cultures, and when promoting
Option D:
among explaining the value and workings of archaeology, the revelation of the mysteries of past and present cultures, and to promote
Option E:
between explaining archaeology’s value and workings, in the revealing the mysteries of past and present cultures, and in promoting
Difficulty Level
MediumSolution
Option B is the correct answer.
Option Analysis
Concept tested: Idioms, Parallelism
A) Not parallel; explanation – revealing – to promote.
B) Correct Answer
C) Not parallel; explaining – revealing – when promoting.
D) Not parallel; explaining – revelation – to promote.
E) Not parallel; explaining – in the revealing – in promoting.
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