Question

The Supreme Court has ruled that public universities can collect student activity fees even with students' objections to particular activities, so long as the groups they give money to will be chosen without regard to their views.
Which of the following is the correct version of the sentence?

• A. with students’ objections to particular activities, so long as the groups they give money to will be chosen without regard to their views
• B. if they have objections to particular activities and the groups that are given the money are
• C. if they object to particular activities, but the groups that the money is given to have to be
• D. from students who object to particular activities, as long as the groups they give money to will be chosen without regard to their views
• E. from students who object to particular activities, so long as the groups given money to will be chosen without regard to their views

Hint:

When structuring legal or formal language, clarity is key. Avoid unnecessary complexity.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

Step 1: Understanding the sentence structure.
The sentence needs to convey the condition that student activity fees can be collected even if students object to particular activities, but the groups receiving the money should not be biased.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
- (A) This is the correct and clear choice, as it properly conveys the condition for the collection of fees.
- (B) This option unnecessarily complicates the sentence.
- (C) This introduces unnecessary complexity and makes the sentence unclear.
- (D) This option has awkward phrasing with “from students who object.”
- (E) This option introduces a confusing clause and is not clear.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The correct answer is (A), as it is clear and direct in conveying the legal condition.