The following questions present a sentence, part of which or all of which is underlined. B

eneath the sentence, you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

These questions test correctness and effectiveness of expression. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English; that is, pay attention to grammar, choice of words, and sentence construction. Choose the answer that produces the most effective sentence; this answer should be clear and exact, without awkwardness, ambiguity, redundancy, or grammatical error.

Chauncy, like most bulldogs, has a fondness for meat and gravy.

A．like most bulldogs, has

B．as most bulldogs, have

C．like many bulldogs, have

D．like most bulldogs, having

E．as with many bulldogs, has