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- by mmslf75
Thu Aug 15, 2013 10:10 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Haglut Corporation
- Replies: 11
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Keyboarding Ability
Keyboarding ability is an important skill now of even senior-level managers. A is an important skill now of even senior-level managers B is an important skill even for senior-level managers now C is a skill of even important senior-level managers now D is now important even for senior-level managers...
- by mmslf75
Sun Aug 11, 2013 8:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Keyboarding Ability
- Replies: 2
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Can't this be considered as a sequential event in the pastBill@VeritasPrep wrote:"Attributed to..." is a participial phrase, so it serves as an adjective and not as a conjugated verb.
HAD WRITTEN - Past Perfect
ATTRIBUTED - 'ed' form of the verb Attribute, Simple past
- by mmslf75
Sun Aug 11, 2013 6:55 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Oxfordians maintain that
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2588
Hey,, just had queryresolehtmai wrote:thanks for the guidance jonathan.
are Kaplan Online Tests (5 CATs) a good indicator of the current preparation ?
- by mmslf75
Sun Jul 28, 2013 1:13 am- Forum: Ask a Kaplan representative
- Topic: Online Tests with Kaplan GMAT Premier 2014
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10362
Thanks ! Hi! A great way to determine whether to use "whom" or "who" is to turn the sentence into a question and answer it with "he" or "him". For example, for (B) we'd ask "by whom were the mountains named?" We'd answer: "they were named by HIM...
- by mmslf75
Thu Jul 18, 2013 10:43 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Usage of whom
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3994
Most recovering heroin addicts seek to be free o f drug dependency and others' prejudicial treatment as well. (A) of drug dependency and others' prejudicial treatment as well. (B) both of drug dependency and also of prejudicial treatment. (C) both of drug dependency and also from prejudicial treatm...
- by mmslf75
Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:47 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: drug dependency
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1274
Answer is E
as explained above, NOUN to NOUN parallelism
and the idiom (as much X as Y)...
You can add FOR (prepositions) before X and Y elements so long as the basic skeleton of idiom remains intact
Example,
#BOTH X AND Y
#BOTH FOR X and FOR Y
- by mmslf75
Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:12 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Wax!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1746
Maureen, a smoker, is a resident of the State of Wissesota. Wissesota has instituted a very high tax on cigarettes to discourage smoking. Maureen lives about 40 miles away from the neighboring State of Minconsin, a tobacco-growing state where cigarettes are tax free. It is cheaper for Maureen to ob...
- by mmslf75
Sun Jul 18, 2010 8:07 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR SMOKER
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1792
Hey Nikhil, I understand the confusion here. Firstly, E is the right answer The idea here is to weaken the argument that the doctors had some vested interests. Allegation is being made on the doctor that they performed the surgery only to practice and make money But this would have been true had the...
- by mmslf75
Sun Jul 18, 2010 7:53 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Undermine the argument
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8721
- by mmslf75
Sun Jul 18, 2010 7:44 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan Cat 3
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1820
Statement 1: x^2 + y^2 > 0 z^2 > 0 x^2 + y^2 > z^2 SQUARE ON BOTH SIDES x^4 + y^4 + 2 * x^2 * y^2 > z^4 2 * x^2 * y^2 --- this can have any value to make RHS = or > than LHS x^4 + y^4 >, = OR z^4 Insufficient Statement 2: x + y > z SQUARE BOTH SIDES x^2 + y^2 + 2xy > z^2 2xy takes any value to make ...
- by mmslf75
Sun Jun 13, 2010 3:50 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: GMATPrep-- Is x^4 + y^4 > z^4?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8784
Try to get the Manhattan GMAT Sentence Correction Guide and the Powerscore critical reasoning bible. Those are two good resources that should help you. I used this book. After reading it SC bocame my strongest side among all verbal part. but in majority of CR i can not understend argument, although...
- by mmslf75
Sun May 23, 2010 10:32 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 540 (Q48,V17) It is awful (((((
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7326
This says, Baltic Sea Sediments, where the growth of industrial activity is consistent with these findings. Now we cannot have BaLTIC SEA SEDIMENT, SEDIMENTS THE GROWTH OF INDSL. ACTIVITY IS CONSISTENT.... I have HIGHLIGHTED the second SEDIMENTS to signify "WHERE" Re-read the sentence and ...
- by mmslf75
Sun May 09, 2010 7:44 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Baltic Sea Sediments
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5047
Duverger’s research findings were that women voted somewhat less frequently than men (the difference narrowing the longer women had the vote)
The difference narrowing longer the women had the vote--- implies the SHORTEST TIME !!
- by mmslf75
Sun May 09, 2010 7:59 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Duverger published
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3730
Is x < y? (1) The ratio of x to y is 7/9 (2) xy>0[/quote} IMO E Stm1 X/Y = 7/9 X=7 and Y=9 therefore, X < Y X/Y = (-7)/(-9) X=-7 and Y=-9 therefore, X > Y Thus, Stm1 INVALID Stm2 XY>0 -7 * -9 > 0 X = -7, Y = -9 therefore, X > Y X = -9, Y = -7 therefore, X < Y 9 * 7 > 0 X = 9, Y = 7 therefore , X > ...
- by mmslf75
Sun May 09, 2010 7:23 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: Is x < y?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2256