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ellipsis problem
More than has any of its competitors, Dynacorp, which will release its annual earnings report on Friday, has staked its future on the business of bringing shale gas from formerly inaccessible locations like the Arctic to energy-hungry nations like India and China. More than any of its competitors, D...
- by saranshpuri
Sun Jun 08, 2014 4:44 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: ellipsis problem
- Replies: 1
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SC 1000 : Pronoun ambiguity
A majority of the international journalists surveyed view nuclear power stations as unsafe at present but that they will, or could, be made sufficiently safe in the future. (A) that they will, or could, (B) that they would, or could, (C) they will be or could (D) think that they will be or could (E)...
- by saranshpuri
Mon May 19, 2014 12:55 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC 1000 : Pronoun ambiguity
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1179
First Attempt : 630( Q 49, V 27)
Second Attempt : 640 ( q 49 , V 28)
Third Attempt : 650 ( Q 50 , V 30)
- by saranshpuri
Wed May 07, 2014 11:44 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: No of attempts in GMAT
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1660
No of attempts in GMAT
Hello, I have recently given a gmat exam and i have scored 650 . This was my third attempt. As i was expecting a score of 700 + , i am quite disappointed with my score and plans to give one more attempt. I have questions related to no of attempts one can give. Does multiple attempts affect the chanc...
- by saranshpuri
Wed May 07, 2014 8:42 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: No of attempts in GMAT
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1660
Holstein Cows
For the farmer who takes care to keep them cool, providing them with high-energy feed, and milking them regularly, Holstein cows are producing an average of 2,275 gallons of milk each per year. A. providing them with high-energy feed, and milking them regularly, Holstein cows are producing B. provid...
- by saranshpuri
Sun May 04, 2014 11:18 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Holstein Cows
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1198
Subject - Verb Agreement
Eating saltwater fish may significantly reduce the risk of heartattacks and also aid for sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis and asthma, according to three research studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine. (A) significantly reduce the risk of heart attacks and also aid for (8) be sign...
- by saranshpuri
Thu May 01, 2014 8:32 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subject - Verb Agreement
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2033
Some bat caves, like honeybee hives, have residents that tak
Some bat caves, like honeybee hives, have residents that takeon different duties such as defending the entrance, acting as sentinels and to sound a warning at the approach of danger, and scouting outside the cave for new food and roosting sites. (A) acting as sentinels and to sound (B) acting as sen...
- by saranshpuri
Thu May 01, 2014 8:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Some bat caves, like honeybee hives, have residents that tak
- Replies: 6
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Joachim Raff and Giacomo Meyerbeer are examples of the kind
Joachim Raff and Giacomo Meyerbeer are examples of the kind of composer who receives popular acclaim while living, often goes into decline after death, and never regains popularity again. (A) often goes into decline after death, and never regains popularity again (B) whose reputation declines after ...
- by saranshpuri
Thu May 01, 2014 1:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Joachim Raff and Giacomo Meyerbeer are examples of the kind
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1419
Hey Bill, Thanks for the explanation. This exactly what my doubt was as how can we compare grass to sandpipers.But you have clear my doubts . this question has changed my approach to solve comparison type questions. Earlier i look for the first word of the clause as indicator for the right compariso...
- by saranshpuri
Wed Apr 30, 2014 4:58 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comparison - Sandpipers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1779
Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonge
Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonged slump in CD sales, the music-store chain announced that it would be forced to raise prices at all of its outlets. (A) its revenues had fallen due to a recent (B) its revenues have fallen due to a recently (C) its revenues are falling due ...
- by saranshpuri
Wed Apr 30, 2014 1:08 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonge
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2400
Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonge
Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonged slump in CD sales, the music-store chain announced that it would be forced to raise prices at all of its outlets. (A) its revenues had fallen due to a recent (B) its revenues have fallen due to a recently (C) its revenues are falling due ...
- by saranshpuri
Wed Apr 30, 2014 1:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Noting that its revenues had fallen due to a recent prolonge
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1279
Comparison - Sandpipers
Like the grassy fields and old pastures that the upland sandpiper needs for feeding and nesting when it returns in May after wintering in the Argentine Pampas, the sandpipers vanishing in the northeastern United States is a result of residential and industrial development and of changes in farming p...
- by saranshpuri
Wed Apr 30, 2014 12:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comparison - Sandpipers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1779
- by saranshpuri
Mon Apr 28, 2014 11:31 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Present perfect usage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1421
Present perfect usage
The results of the company's cost-cutting measures are evident in its profits, which increased 5 percent during the first 3 months of this year after it fell over the last two years. (A) which increased 5 percent during the first 3 months of this year after it fell (B) which had increased 5 percent ...
- by saranshpuri
Mon Apr 28, 2014 9:33 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Present perfect usage
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1421
Concision Doubt
By 1940, the pilot Jacqueline Cochran held seventeen official national and international speed records, and she earned them at a time when aviation was still so new for many of the planes she flew to be of dangerously experimental design. (A) and she earned them at a time when aviation was still so ...
- by saranshpuri
Thu Apr 24, 2014 3:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Concision Doubt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1523