402. In the 1950’s astronomers were divided between those who believed the universe began in a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) with those who favored the model of an eternal and infinite steady-state universe.
(A) universe began in a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) with
(B) universe began with a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) and
(C) universe had a beginning a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) or
(D) universe’s beginning was a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) or
(E) universe’s beginning was a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) against
Solution:
Idioms
“between… and…” is the correct idiom.
Only B has “and”. Therefore, B is the best choice.
Rest all four are unidiomatic.
Sentence Correction - 1000 Questions with Solution:
(A) universe began in a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) with
(B) universe began with a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) and
(C) universe had a beginning a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) or
(D) universe’s beginning was a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) or
(E) universe’s beginning was a cosmic explosion (the “big bang”) against
Solution:
Idioms
“between… and…” is the correct idiom.
Only B has “and”. Therefore, B is the best choice.
Rest all four are unidiomatic.
Sentence Correction - 1000 Questions with Solution: