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by Fractal » Wed Sep 21, 2011 10:52 am
Could somebody explain in which cases to use "have" and in which cases to use "do"?

Which sentences are correct?

A) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan do.
B) They have a greater significance than do the particulars of the plan.
C) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan have.
D) They have a greater significance than have the particulars of the plan.

E) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.
F) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.

G) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.
H) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.

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by gmatblood » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:21 am
Fractal wrote:Could somebody explain in which cases to use "have" and in which cases to use "do"?

Which sentences are correct?

A) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan do.
B) They have a greater significance than do the particulars of the plan.
C) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan have.
D) They have a greater significance than have the particulars of the plan.

E) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.
F) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.

G) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.
H) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.

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by gmatblood » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:22 am
gmatblood wrote:
Fractal wrote:Could somebody explain in which cases to use "have" and in which cases to use "do"?

Which sentences are correct?

A) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan do.
B) They have a greater significance than do the particulars of the plan.
C) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan have.
D) They have a greater significance than have the particulars of the plan.

B

E) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.
F) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.

E

G) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.
H) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.

H

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by GmatKiss » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:29 am
Fractal wrote:Could somebody explain in which cases to use "have" and in which cases to use "do"?

Which sentences are correct?

A) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan do.
B) They have a greater significance than do the particulars of the plan.
C) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan have.
D) They have a greater significance than have the particulars of the plan.

IMO:B

E) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.
F) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.

IMO:F

G) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.
H) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.

IMO:H

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by Fractal » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:32 am
There can also be more correct answers per passage....
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by GmatKiss » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:35 am
Fractal wrote:There can also be more correct answers per passage....
Thats hot :) Are my choices correct then!
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by Fractal » Wed Sep 21, 2011 11:38 am
I think that the following sentences are correct:

A

B

F

H

But I am not sure!

Could an expert confirm with the appropriate rule? :-)
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by gunjan1208 » Wed Sep 21, 2011 9:41 pm
Experts....Help....!!!
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by GmatKiss » Thu Sep 22, 2011 7:31 am
Experts, please help!
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by aspirant2011 » Thu Sep 22, 2011 9:13 am
Fractal wrote:Could somebody explain in which cases to use "have" and in which cases to use "do"?

Which sentences are correct?

A) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan do.
B) They have a greater significance than do the particulars of the plan [have].
C) They have a greater significance than the particulars of the plan have.
D) They have a greater significance than have the particulars of the plan.

E) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.
F) They have had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.

G) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan had.
H) They had a greater significance than the particulars of the plan did.

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