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Question

Most of the purported health benefits of tea comes from antioxidants— compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C that inhibit the formation of plaque along the body’s blood vessels.


 

Option A:

comes from antioxidants—compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C that

Option B:

comes from antioxidants—compounds that are also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C, and they

Option C:

come from antioxidants—compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C, and

Option D:

come from antioxidants—compounds that are also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C and that

Option E:

come from antioxidants—compounds also found in beta carotene, vitamin E, and vitamin C, and they

Difficulty Level

Medium

Solution

Option D is the correct answer.


Option Analysis

Concept tested: SVA, Pronouns, Meaning

A) Inappropriate usage of the verb “comes” with the corresponding subject “health benefits”

B) Same as A.

C) Not parallel; “Compounds also found Vs. and inhibit”

D) Correct Answer

E) Same as C.