114. Ancient Romans found it therapeutic to bathe in cold milk, in strawberries that had been crushed, or in bathtubs filled with black caviar.
(A) to bathe in cold milk, in strawberries that had been crushed, or in bathtubs filled with black caviar
(B) that they bathe in cold milk, in strawberries that had been crushed, or in caviar that was black
(C) to bathe in cold milk, crushed strawberries, or black caviar
(D) that they bathe in cold milk, crushed strawberries, or black caviar
(E) to bathe in milk , strawberries, or caviar
Solution:
Idiom + Redundancy
Found it therapeutic to is the correct usage, Hence, B and D can be eliminated.
A is wordy.
E slightly changes the meaning.
C is the best choice.
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(A) to bathe in cold milk, in strawberries that had been crushed, or in bathtubs filled with black caviar
(B) that they bathe in cold milk, in strawberries that had been crushed, or in caviar that was black
(C) to bathe in cold milk, crushed strawberries, or black caviar
(D) that they bathe in cold milk, crushed strawberries, or black caviar
(E) to bathe in milk , strawberries, or caviar
Solution:
Idiom + Redundancy
Found it therapeutic to is the correct usage, Hence, B and D can be eliminated.
A is wordy.
E slightly changes the meaning.
C is the best choice.
Sentence Correction - 1000 Questions with Solution: