Instructions

Each of the questions presents a sentence, part of which is underlined. Beneath the sentence you will find four ways of phrasing the underlined part. Follow the requirements of standard written English to choose your answer, paying attention to grammar, word choice, and sentence construction. Select the answer that produces the most effective sentence; your answer should make the sentence clear, exact, and free of grammatical error. It should also minimize awkwardness, ambiguity, and redundancy.

Question 71

The growth rate of companies in several sectors like food, personal care, automobiles, banking and retail in the developed world are flattening. These companies for maintaining their growth rates and margins are looking upon the emerging market in Asia and Latin America.

Solution

The main point presented by the underlined sentence is that the companies are looking at the emerging markets in Asia and Latin America. The reason for this is given as, to maintain their growth rates and margins, which is the subordinate clause.

This structure is correctly represented in option D.

The answer is option D.


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