Verbal Reasoning - English - English Grammar:

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MCQ - 303-4582

Question:

Sailors are said to catch albatrosses with baited hooks let down into the ship's wake. then release them again. To kill the albatross was thought to be bad luck.

Sailors are said to catch albatrosses with baited hooks let down into the ship's wake, then release them again, for to kill the albatross was thought to be bad luck.
With baited hooks let down into the ship's wake, sailors are said to catch albatrosses then release them again, so to kill the albatross was thought to be bad luck.
Sailors are said to catch albatrosses with baited hooks let down into the ship's wake, then release them again, or to kill the albatross was thought to be bad luck.
With baited hooks let down into the ship's wake, sailors are said to catch albatrosses then release them again, so to kill the albatross was thought to be bad luck.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

The conjunction for in this sentence means "because" and prepares the reader for a logical causal relationship. (Choice D is a run-on sentence.)

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