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Although producer prices rose at an unexpectedly steep rate in September, analysts said that the increase resulted mostly from temporary factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be a resurgence of inflation. A. factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be B. facto...
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Sun Oct 10, 2010 1:42 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Producer prices
- Replies: 5
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Doctors still know little about how the Listeria bacterium is spread and why the diseases it causes, listerisosis, afflicts some poeple in a contaminated area though it spares many others. A. B. where it spares C. despite sparing D. when sparing E. while sparing [spoiler]OA: E. I confused between A...
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Tue Oct 05, 2010 5:38 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Though/despite/when/while/where SC
- Replies: 5
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For the benefit of ALL,
REFER THIS DISCUSSION -
http://www.beatthegmat.com/in-reference ... 16174.html
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Tue Oct 05, 2010 5:10 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sentence correction............
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1261
Comparison Again - ETS Paper
Unlike t hat of earlier works on slavery, Blassingame’s innovative study relies not on the records of White slave owners but on the records of the salves themselves, especially the 70 or so autobiographies and memoirs that have been preserved. A. that of earlier words on slavery, Blassingame’s B...
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Mon Oct 04, 2010 11:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Comparison Again - ETS Paper
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1054
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I am confused between B and E :-/[/quote]
E is wrong because the phrase - "covers his rise to the presidency", his is being referred to biographer, not to HT, this is a sublime difference a passive reader can over look.
B is the correct one.
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Sat Oct 02, 2010 9:54 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan SC
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1749
IN C phrase - "the result of this" and then the use of "they" make this sentence construction weird, with no conclusive meaning out of it. C is correct because 1.it has correct idiom "to distinguish". 2. "is not making" is correct than "to make": To ...
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Sat Oct 02, 2010 9:49 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG Q51
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1986
The use of chemical pesticides in this country is equally extensive is more so than ten years ago. A. B. equal to or more extensive than ten years ago C. as extensive as ten years ago or more D. equal to, if not more, than ten years ago E. as extensive as it was ten years ago, if not more so [spoil...
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Sat Oct 02, 2010 9:38 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: The use of chemical pesticides
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2848
In Newtonian laws of motion, there is a condition and it's converse regarding bodies at rest and bodies in motion . A) there is a condition and it's converse regarding bodies at rest and bodies in motion B) there is a condition and its converse regarding bodies at rest and bodies in motion C) there...
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Sun Sep 26, 2010 6:41 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Newtonian Laws
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1840
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Sun Sep 26, 2010 3:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: sc question!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1103
With her archaeologist husband, travels inspired several mystery novels by Agatha Christie ; travelers to Egypt can still stay at the Old Cataract Hotel, the model for the hotel in one of Christie's most famous books. a. With her archaeologist husband, travels inspired several mystery novels by Aga...
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Sun Sep 26, 2010 1:37 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gmat set SC
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1210
Source - Grockit. I don't see any of the options correct here. 2 Questions 1. If I know correctly then 'due to' is right when we can replace the same by 'caused by', else it should come after 'to be' clause. But in this sentence I don't see any of the rule applied. 2. Not X, but Y correct idiom. Wh...
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Sat Sep 25, 2010 9:29 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Market research
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2186
i think in C, his temperament is modifying Stanley Kubick, which doesnt seem to go right,reply2spg wrote:C IMO
and idiom i suppose should be - distrust in
SO,
I would go with
[spoiler]E
Can we have the OA. thnnx[/spoiler]
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Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:55 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Practice sc questions from Princeton Review verbal workwook
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3413
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Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:45 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - The Department of Homeland Security
- Replies: 11
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The Department of Homeland Security has proposed new federal requirements for driver’s licenses that would allow them to be used as part of a national identification system. Using licenses for purposes not directly related to operating a motor vehicle is un-American because it would require U.S. ...
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Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:44 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - The Department of Homeland Security
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5151
Calorie restriction, a diet high in nutrients but low in calories, is known to prolong the life of rats and mice by preventing heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and other diseases. A six-month study of 48 moderately overweight people, who each reduced their calorie intake by at least 25 percent, dem...
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Sat Sep 25, 2010 8:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Calorie restriction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3586