SAT Grammar Question!

<p>Please explain this problem to me! </p>

<p>It appears that either Jane or Marek will be elected (to be presidents) of the student union. </p>

<p>A) to be presidents
B) as presidents
C) presidents
D) for president
E) president </p>

<p>Answer: E. Why isnt it A or B?</p>

<p>Only one if them will be president. It is or, not and. President is singular.</p>

<p>And also “to be” and “as” are unnecessary</p>

<p>Yup. ^ SAT is looking for correct AND concise answers.</p>

<p>president is a title, that’s why</p>