GMAT Question of the Day: Sentence Correction

The Industrial Revolution, making it possible to mass-produce manufactured goods, was marked by their use of new machines, new energy sources, and new basic materials.

A) making it possible to mass-produce manufactured goods, was marked by their use of
B) making possible the mass production of manufactured goods, marked by the use of
C) which made it possible that manufactured goods were mass-produced, was marked by their using
D) which made possible the mass-production of manufactured goods, was marked by the use of
E) which made the mass production of manufactured goods possible and was marked by using

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  1. richa says:

    the ans is d as we need to use the 2nd form of make which is made for the sentence to be in the past tense.
    making in a is wrong as it shows the action is going on.

  2. JR says:

    Ans: D

  3. Krishna Mohan says:

    My choice would be D

  4. V Pat says:

    D) which made possible the mass-production of manufactured goods, was marked by the use of

  5. schinni says:

    D) which made possible the mass-production of manufactured goods, was marked by the use of

  6. Correct answer is D

  7. Raghu says:

    Answer is “D” . The word “their” has an improper reference . Hence incorrect.Filters out A ,C. E violates parllelism. B is awkward

  8. Pratik says:

    Ans is Surely D 100%

  9. Anubhav says:

    D

  10. Sunil says:

    Yes D

  11. Amit says:

    O too would mark D. :)

  12. Kofi says:

    D…

  13. Manvir says:

    D
    Yes It is right
    But E is also quite simillar to D. Can anyone clarify??

  14. Dharm says:

    Option D

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