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this_time_i_will wrote:the task should be a verb, not a noun. IMHO A.
Yes IMO A but the OA given is B.

by vindooo

Sun Aug 29, 2010 3:03 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Princeton
Replies: 2
Views: 1102

How to improve speed without compromising on efficiency

Need some suggestions from experts and fellow gmatians. (In the verbal section.)

by vindooo

Sat Aug 28, 2010 10:37 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: How to improve speed without compromising on efficiency
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

Princeton

Question from princeton study material: The first task to accomplish when writing an application essay is formulating an outline that lists all the things you want to say. 1. The first task to accomplish when writing an application essay is to formulate an outline that lists all the things you want ...

by vindooo

Sat Aug 28, 2010 10:35 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Princeton
Replies: 2
Views: 1102

SC need the answer and explanation.

In response to the recent uprising in downtown Detroit, residents quickly claimed that their trust in the mayor and the local government are being undermined by reports of political irresponsibility. A In response to the recent uprising in downtown Detroit, residents quickly claimed that B Respondi...

by vindooo

Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:41 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC need the answer and explanation.
Replies: 15
Views: 3159

Is the answer for 117 C ?
Since the archaeologists are trying to identify the differences in the sheep domesticated 8000 years ago and now. But for this the modern day sheep to be descendants of the sheep 8000 years ago.

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:41 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR questions!
Replies: 9
Views: 2197

hey.. that was a very good question. The only reason I can think of is this. A,C,D all support the argument. E - also supports by establishing a connection between peridontal and heart disease. Though the statement takes time to comprehend, it can be eliminated. B - though not the best reason, is t...

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:33 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Stumped
Replies: 10
Views: 2165

"Nuclear fusion is the force that powers the Sun, the stars, and hydrogen bombs ..."

Why isn't it '...the hydrogen bombs' to maintain the parallelism? Pleases could anyone answer this.

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:13 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: ZZZ: OG Q / That Parallelism / Participial Phrase
Replies: 14
Views: 4783

IMO E is the correct answer. A is not complete. IF B had greater instead of great,it would have been the best choice. The sentence is somewhat like this Although i can do the job but he can do it in a better way.Its a comparison which requires 'er' E cannot be correct because it changes the meaning...

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:09 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: MGMAT SC
Replies: 5
Views: 1588

Stumped

Citing the frequency with which gum disease and heart disease occur in the same patients, many dentists believe that periodontal disease is a cause of a variety of cardiovascular problems, including Coronary Artery Disease. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the claim that periodonta...

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 5:04 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Stumped
Replies: 10
Views: 2165

Question with the use of three times/triple/thrice

Records from the latter half of the 19th century show that in 1876 in Westbridge County there were 1,200 landowners, nearly 12 percent of the state landowner population, three times as many as 1852. A three times as many as 1852 B three times as much as 1852 C triple what it was in 1852 D triple the...

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 4:59 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Question with the use of three times/triple/thrice
Replies: 4
Views: 6220

SC need the answer and explanation.

New York is known for its Adirondack Park, that still has expansive forests of deciduous and coniferous trees, and where such forests house a number of endangered animal species. A that still has expansive forests of deciduous and coniferous trees, and where B which still has expansive forests of de...

by vindooo

Tue Aug 10, 2010 4:56 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC need the answer and explanation.
Replies: 7
Views: 1610

SC Question

The Supplejack, a rare and valuable whip vine of the Australian rainforests, has managed to withstand recent waves of deforestation; it is currently proliferating at a rate three times greater than it was before the forests began to be cleared. A deforestation; it is currently proliferating at a rat...

by vindooo

Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:38 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Question
Replies: 17
Views: 3642

SC Questions

By a unanimous vote, the City Council granted the School Board considerable autonomy allowing it to make spending decisions without seeking Council approval. A allowing it to make spending decisions B for it to make spending decisions C for making decisions of spending D that enable them to make dec...

by vindooo

Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Questions
Replies: 7
Views: 2215

I am stuck between A and E. But 'to the purchasing ' seems awkward.

by vindooo

Tue Aug 03, 2010 12:06 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Public Library
Replies: 22
Views: 4087

Out of America’s obsession with all things pet-related hav

Out of America’s obsession with all things pet-related have grown a market for human-inspired accessories and accoutrements that are bringing forth rhinestone studded collars, cashmere dog sweaters, and canopied pet beds. Options: A things pet-related have grown a market for human-inspired accesso...