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seshadrivyas: Junior | Next Rank: 30 Posts; Posts: 21; Joined: Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:56 am; Thanked: 2 times

Is this sentence right?

by seshadrivyas » Thu Aug 12, 2010 3:28 am

Is this correct?

IF India were a nation of gamblers, the betting on who will succeed Ratan Tata, chairman of the Tata group, would be furious.

Shouldn't it be was? I found on the Economist site.
https://www.economist.com/blogs/newsbook ... s_chairman

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Source: Beat The GMAT — Critical Reasoning | Thu Aug 12, 2010 3:28 am

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by reply2spg » Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:21 am

This is subjunctive mood. If you have MGMAT book then please read the concept. However, please make sure to post SC question in SC section.

Sudhanshu
(have lot of things to learn from all of you)

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seshadrivyas: Junior | Next Rank: 30 Posts; Posts: 21; Joined: Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:56 am; Thanked: 2 times

by seshadrivyas » Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:12 am

Oh.. Sorry for that.. thanks anyway..

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