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Why D is wrong ? It has comma verbing construction.

by Ritwik

Fri Jul 23, 2010 1:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Neuroscientists
Replies: 20
Views: 11208

Opening an old thread. Why D is wrong ?

by Ritwik

Sun Jul 18, 2010 3:28 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: computer company
Replies: 12
Views: 9004

Opening an old thread. Why D is wrong ?

by Ritwik

Sun Jul 18, 2010 3:08 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: computer company
Replies: 12
Views: 9004
by Ritwik

Tue Jul 13, 2010 12:49 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Within the first few weeks of school
Replies: 12
Views: 1629

First one, there is no dependency in two sentences. Ask what earlier refers to 'Earlier' in 'Earlier in life'. Was it before he was born or before he served. None. It means that during his early career he served as blah blah. Second one needs that time-dependency tp create a logical sentence and hen...

by Ritwik

Tue Jul 06, 2010 5:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Past perfect tense help
Replies: 5
Views: 1596
by Ritwik

Tue Jul 06, 2010 5:04 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: dog parks
Replies: 14
Views: 2499
by Ritwik

Mon Jul 05, 2010 11:12 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: idiom-regard
Replies: 11
Views: 2374

Noun I.e. Solution determines the verb in quantity phrases. Don't google. It's GMAT specific grammar.Use is with solution.

by Ritwik

Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: WERE or WAS ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1674

Infinitives are not very noun like. Prefer gerund if you have choice as in this case.

by Ritwik

Mon Jul 05, 2010 10:14 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Using Vs. To use
Replies: 3
Views: 2159

Parallel construction that...and that. Choose a).

by Ritwik

Mon Jul 05, 2010 9:32 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Boat constructed out of planks fitted!
Replies: 4
Views: 3468

I think C has no problem of parallelism though it changes the meaning slightly.

c) are geared to enhance athletes' performance and their preparation ( "athletes' performance" and "their preparation" are nouns and parallel to one another, and both are enhanced simultaneously )

by Ritwik

Sat Jul 03, 2010 3:04 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Geared.
Replies: 3
Views: 1649
by Ritwik

Fri Jul 02, 2010 3:42 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: What is the problem in E?
Replies: 5
Views: 1446

answer should be D !!! y=z means x=90.

by Ritwik

Tue Jun 29, 2010 1:52 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Lines and angles problem
Replies: 9
Views: 2295

Confused with pq=1. Explanation why the answer should be C.

Is pq = 1? (1) pqp = p (2) qpq = q OA is E I have found lot many posts on this topic. solution of (1) is p = 0 or pq = 1 solution of (2) is q = 0 or pq = 1 Combining, MGMAT says the answer is E. Explanation from experts: we could certainly pick p=q=1 to get a "yes" answer to the question. ...

by Ritwik

Tue Jun 29, 2010 12:31 pm
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Confused with pq=1. Explanation why the answer should be C.
Replies: 9
Views: 1968