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Sorry to hear your bad experience with the exam. Have you tried Powerscore CR bible? This book really helped me understand all the strategies required for CR and now I'm quite ok with CR. Thank you for your kind suggestion. Not yet. It is a bit hard for me to get access to that book. It seemed that...
- by fx678
Wed Mar 31, 2010 11:21 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 530-Q43, V22, need some advice in verbal
- Replies: 3
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530-Q43, V22, need some advice in verbal
I just took the gmat this morning, and my score was DOWN 20 points than last time. To my horor, I got only 22 in my verbal session. I ran out of time and was not able to finish all the verbal problems. The first three problems( include two SC and one CR) were okay to me , but I spent too much time o...
- by fx678
Wed Mar 31, 2010 10:49 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 530-Q43, V22, need some advice in verbal
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1254
That social institutions influence the formation
That social institutions influence the formation of character has become a generally accepted proposition. This doctrine views individuals as but compliant recipients of social influence: personalities are entirely the products of society, and at any point in life an individual's personality can be ...
- by fx678
Tue Mar 30, 2010 4:22 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: That social institutions influence the formation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2277
Just found from another forum: The concern is about the quality of effluents and if it must be conrolled. A. is out ..talks about "delay". B. this identifies that the quality of the effluents may infact cause damage, because there is no unanimity on the quality of effluents. This shows tht...
- by fx678
Tue Mar 30, 2010 3:41 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: control effluents
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3904
It is a special feature of cell aggregation(source: sc 1000)
It is a special feature of cell aggregation if the developing nervous system that in most regions of the brain the cells not only adhere to one another and also adopt some preferential orientation. A. to one another and also adopt B. one to the other, and also they adopt C. one to the other , but al...
- by fx678
Tue Mar 30, 2010 12:55 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: It is a special feature of cell aggregation(source: sc 1000)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3111
Doctors generally agree that such factors (source: sc1000)
8. Doctors generally agree that such factors as cigarette smoking， eating rich foods high in fats， and alcohol consumption not only do damage by themselves but also aggravate genetic predispositions toward certain diseases. 　　（A） not only do damage by themselves but also aggravate 　　...
- by fx678
Tue Mar 30, 2010 12:31 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Doctors generally agree that such factors (source: sc1000)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5314
- by fx678
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:20 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: When can we use of Being and to be
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6375
- by fx678
Mon Mar 29, 2010 10:42 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence Correction - alaska
- Replies: 20
- Views: 13115
I have found the original problem from another forum: In theory, international civil servants at the United Nations are prohibited from continuing to draw salaries from their own governments; in practice, however, some governments merely substitute living allowances for their employees’ paychecks,...
- by fx678
Mon Mar 29, 2010 10:08 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Modifier Issue VG 2nd Edition Problem 83
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6129
prompted by new evidence (source: SC 1000)
333. Prompted by new evidence that the health risk posed by radon gas is far more serious than was previous thought, properly owners are being advised by authorities to test all dwellings below the third floor for radon gas and to make repairs as needed. (A) property owners are being adviced by auth...
- by fx678
Mon Mar 29, 2010 8:20 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: prompted by new evidence (source: SC 1000)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3296
I've got the original problem: 20. The bank holds $3 billion in loans that are seriously delinquent or in such trouble that they do not expect payments when due. (A) they do not expect payments when (B) it does not expect payments when it is (C) it does not expect payments to be made when they are (...
- by fx678
Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:24 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Use of future
- Replies: 14
- Views: 7331
Well, this is a problem related to redundancy and clarity of meaning. "will continue to diminish" implies that the reduction has been happening till this date, making "have been" and all its form redundant. Hope this helps. I see. Thus this problem intended to check redundancy, ...
- by fx678
Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:01 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: If the proposed expenditures (source: SC 1000 )
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7573
If the proposed expenditures (source: SC 1000 )
Please delete this post anyway if similar post already exists. If the proposed expenditures for gathering information abroad are reduced even further, international news reports have been and will continue to diminish in number and quality. (A) have been and will continue to diminish (B) have and wi...
- by fx678
Sun Mar 28, 2010 5:43 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: If the proposed expenditures (source: SC 1000 )
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7573
Thank you very much for your reply, rockeyb. My classmate said that it should be an objective clause, but I was not sure if it checks the subjunctive mood.
- by fx678
Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:15 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC problem: When rates were raised in 1985
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4835
SC problem: When rates were raised in 1985
Please delete this post anyway if discussion on the problem already exists. When rates were raised in 1985, postal service officials predicted they would make further rate increases unnecessary for at least three years. (A) they would make further rate increases unnecessary (B) they would mean that ...
- by fx678
Thu Mar 25, 2010 7:42 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC problem: When rates were raised in 1985
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4835