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1) The university has three sections, each of which specialises in a particular business area. ==> here, "each..." is a modifier.. describing the sections.. 2) The university has three sections, all of them specialise in a particular business area. ==> here, "all of them" is a c...
- by charan13387
Sun Jun 08, 2014 12:03 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Query on Run on Sentences
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IMO: A
Because parallelism is between privatisation, expansion and de-escalation.
Presently the East African country is focussed on privatization of (state-owned enterprises), expansion of (democracy and political freedom), and de-escalation of (interethnic conflicts and ousting corruption).
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 11:16 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: // sm
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Hi Rich This question is from Barron's practice test. What should I follow for GMAT Verbal Prep apart from OG and GMAT Prep. I have gone through materials like Manhattan SC guide & Kaplan. But for practice I don't have sufficient material and guidance. Please can you tell me some good source for...
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 10:44 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: From a letter........
- Replies: 2
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From a letter........
Ques: From a letter to the commercial editor of a newspaper: Your article of January 9 drew attention to the large deficit in Playland's balance of payments that has worsened over the past three years. Yet, you favor the recent trade treaty signed between Playland and Workland. That treaty results i...
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 10:14 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: From a letter........
- Replies: 2
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A thoroughly frightened.......
Ques: A thoroughly frightened child was seen by her cowering in the corner of the room. A) A thoroughly frightened child was seen by her cowering in the corner of the room. B) Cowering in the corner of the room a thoroughly frightened child was seen by her. C) She saw, cowering in the corner of the ...
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 10:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A thoroughly frightened.......
- Replies: 2
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Everyone of us..........
Ques: Everyone of us have understood that without him helping us we would not have succeeded in our program over the past six months. A) Everyone of us have understood that without him helping us B) Everyone of us has understood that without his helping us C) Everyone of us have understood that with...
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:56 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Everyone of us..........
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No one but him.......
Ques: No one but him could have told them that the thief was I. A) him could have told them that the thief was I. B) he could have told them that the thief was I. C) he could have told them that the thief was me. D) him could have told them that the thief was me. E) he could have told them the thief...
- by charan13387
Sat Jun 07, 2014 9:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: No one but him.......
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1252
"If" is used for Condition/Hypothetical Situation.
"Whether" is used for Choice/Alternatives.
Eg: If you study diligently, you will score high. (Condition)
I don't know whether I will go to the dance
- by charan13387
Mon Jun 03, 2013 6:32 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Whether vs If usage
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Sentence Correction Q2
A 1972 agreement between Canada and the United States reduced the amount of phosphates that municipalities had been allowed to dump into the Great Lakes. (A) reduced the amount of phosphates that municipalities had been allowed to dump (B) reduced the phosphate amount that municipalities had been du...
- by charan13387
Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:55 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence Correction Q2
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1046
As per the key C is the right answer.naveenchandra kv wrote:The choices A,D and E are modifying feet.. So they are eliminated.
C is much better worded and gives way for formation of 2 proper clauses. B is ambiguous...
So C is the right answer.
Hope this helps.
Thanks for your explanation.
- by charan13387
Mon Nov 05, 2012 9:37 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A huge flying reptile........
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A huge flying reptile........
Q: A huge flying reptile that died out with the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago, the Quetzalcoatlus had a wingspan of 36 feet, believed to be the largest flying creature the world has ever seen. (A) believed to be (B) and that is believed to be (C) and it is believed to have been (D) which was, ...
- by charan13387
Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A huge flying reptile........
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2737