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by thegmatbeater » Tue Jul 22, 2008 11:50 pm
In the Middle Ages philosophers were so devoted to Aristotle that they neglected the evidence of their own senses and accepted whatever he wrote


a)....
b) were so devoted to Aristotle as to neglect
c) were devoted to Aristotle to such a degree that they were to neglect
d) were so devoted to Aristotle that they had to neglect
e) were as devoted to Aristotle as to neglect
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by Aldiablo » Wed Jul 23, 2008 2:56 am
IMO E.
When you think you can or you cannot, you are generally correct.
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by BlueRain » Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:44 am
IMO A. OA?
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by raunekk » Wed Jul 23, 2008 1:07 pm
IMO:A
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by sibbineni » Wed Jul 23, 2008 4:58 pm
IMO A
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by ildude02 » Wed Jul 23, 2008 5:31 pm
my pick is B
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by reachac » Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:21 pm
IMO A
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by thegmatbeater » Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:39 pm
Yes the answeris A. But why not B? so...as to... is a wrong idiom for GMAT?
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by Vignesh.4384 » Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:56 am
hi thegmatbeater,

I think it is not B because option B changes the meaning .
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by raunekk » Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:31 am
i have read it somethr...

"So..as " constructions are generally wrong...
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by kiranlegend » Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:44 am
IMO A
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