Jamboree Question of the Day - Day 99, Feb 25th 2011

Machines replacing human labor, there was wide anticipation that the work week would continue to become shorter.

(A) Machines replacing human labor, there was wide anticipation that
(B) When machines replaced human labor, there was wide anticipation
(C) As machines replaced human labor, it was widely anticipated that
(D) Insofar as machines replaced human labor, it was widely anticipated
(E) Human labor being replaced by machines, there was wide anticipation that



Solution (Posted on Feb 27th):


A) Machines replacing... - incomplete transition. ; there - ambiguous
B) there does the error again.
C) CORRECT
D) Insofar as does not strike the right intent.
E) Same as A, being is not preferred. 

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