(SAT)Long been isolated from the outside world

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(Long been) isolated (from) the outside world and
A B
perched (high in) the Tibetan Himalayas, Lhasa
C
is the capital of Tibet, (an autonomous region)
D
of the People’s Republic of China. No error
E

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)

Correct Answer: A

Here's Why: The error in this sentence occurs at (A), where there is awkward and wordy phrasing. The awkward “Long been” should simply be “Long” (“Long isolated...”).

Question Type: Identifying Sentence Errors
(Writing)