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The first woman elected to Congress in the United states

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sddzy
 Post subject: The first woman elected to Congress in the United states
 Post Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:39 am 
The first woman elected to Congress in the United states , many people regard Jeanette Rankin to be a role model because of her commitment to peace, as shown by her legislative votes against joining both world wars

a) many people regard Jeanette Rankin to be a role model because of her commitment to peace

b) many people view Jeanette Rankin to be a role model because of her commitmnt to peace

c) Jeanette Rankin is considered as a role model by many people because of her commitment to peace .

d) Jeanette Rankin is regarded by many people as a role model because of her commitment to peace .



I am confused between c & d . Please advice.
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poojakrishnamurthy1
 Post subject: Idioms
 Post Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 12:24 pm 
On GMAT, "considered as" or "considered to be" is always wrong. "Considered" always takes a direct object without any preposition.

Jeanette Rankin is considered as a role model... INCORRECT
Jeanette Rankin is considered a role model... CORRECT

"Regarded as" is a correct idiom.
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ssingh
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 Post Posted: Fri Oct 31, 2008 12:26 pm 
IMO D,
Considered as is worng in GMAT.
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esledge
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 Post Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 6:24 pm 
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The two previous posts are correct...thanks!

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