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Like /As

The university science library, as most libraries , prohibits students to borrow rare, expensive, or popular reference materials; such materials are designated for use in the library only. a. as most libraries, prohibits students to borrow b. like most libraries, prohibits students from borrowing c....

by Onell

Fri Dec 02, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like /As
Replies: 3
Views: 1324

The Department of Homeland Security has proposed new federal requirements for driver’s licenses that would allow them to be used as part of a national identification system. Using licenses for purposes not directly related to operating a motor vehicle is un-American because it would require U.S. ...

by Onell

Mon Nov 28, 2011 12:46 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR - The Department of Homeland Security
Replies: 11
Views: 5128

HSPA wrote:You cannot doubt a prep question :)
dude I am jus trying to understand How far can we assume? ,not questioning OA

by Onell

Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:32 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Cotton growers
Replies: 4
Views: 1894

Cotton growers

Insect Infestations in certain cotton growing regions of the world have caused dramatic increases of cotton on the world market. Knowing that cotton plants mature quickly, many soybean growers in Ortovia plan to cease growing soybeans, the price of which has long been stable and to begin raising cot...

by Onell

Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:09 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Cotton growers
Replies: 4
Views: 1894

HSPA wrote:C for me

D: As we are presenting a 80:20 chance.. this option shall strength the author's terms
(Opposite answer)..
But OA is not C. How did you eliminate A?

Thank you

by Onell

Sun Nov 27, 2011 2:04 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Meteorologists
Replies: 6
Views: 1767

Meteorologists

Meteorologists say that if only they could design an accurate mathematical model of the atmosphere with all its complexities, they could forecast the weather with real precision. But this is an idle boast, immune to any evaluation, for any inadequate weather forecast would obviously be blamed on imp...

by Onell

Sat Nov 26, 2011 9:14 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Meteorologists
Replies: 6
Views: 1767

Historical Data

Reviewing historical data, medical researchers in California found that counties with the largest number of television sets per capita have had the lowest incidence of a serious brain disease, mosquito-borne encephalitis. The researchers have concluded that people in these counties stay indoors more...

by Onell

Sat Nov 26, 2011 6:21 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Historical Data
Replies: 5
Views: 2755

Pronoun

Police work is very important as it is the backbone of law enforcement.

Police is being used here as adjective ,modifying work(subject), so can IT refer back to police?

Thank you

by Onell

Tue Nov 22, 2011 11:32 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Pronoun
Replies: 0
Views: 694

Like Byron at Missolonghi, Jack London was slowly killed by the mistakes of the medical men who treated him. A . Like Byron B . Like Byron's death C . Just as Byron died D . Similar to Byron E . As did Byron guys , if the sentence were to be modified as below , would it be grammatically correct? I ...

by Onell

Thu Nov 17, 2011 4:54 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Byron ......
Replies: 9
Views: 2107

IDIOM

Not only does the GDP mask this erosion, it can actually portray it as an economic gain.---- OG12 RC 1.

Guys,
Is it correct to have not only without but also?


Thank you

by Onell

Thu Nov 17, 2011 2:42 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: IDIOM
Replies: 1
Views: 969

Rita Dove

The themes that Rita Dove explores in her poetry is universal, encompassing much of the human condition while occasionally deals with racial issues. A. is universal, encompassing much of the human condition while occasionally deals B. is universal, encompassing much of the human condition, also occa...

by Onell

Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:51 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Rita Dove
Replies: 2
Views: 1688

From the earliest days of the tribe, kinship determined the way in which Ojibwa society organized its labor, provided access to its resources, and defined rights and obligations involved in the distribution and consumption of those resources . One of the choices was 1)and defined rights and obligat...

by Onell

Wed Nov 16, 2011 11:08 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OG 11 SC #6
Replies: 1
Views: 2872

Number/Numbers

1.Having more than the usual number of fingers or toes on the hands or feet is termed polydactyly. --MGMT 2.New Jersey has one of the five highest numbers of reported cases of Lyme disease in the United States. -TEST PAPERS 3A Labor Department study states that the number of women employed outside t...

by Onell

Wed Nov 16, 2011 10:57 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Number/Numbers
Replies: 2
Views: 1024

in A and E, it makes no sense to use A TIME -- which suggests ONE particular moment in time -- to refer to at night or on weekends.
Can you please elaborate more on this? Would it be correct if it were THE time --to refer to a specific period of time.

Thank you

by Onell

Wed Nov 16, 2011 10:39 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: PREPOSITION
Replies: 9
Views: 3548

Except for a concert performance that the composer himself staged in 1911,Scott Joplin's ragtime opera"Treemonisha"was not produced until 1972,sixty-one years after its completion. (A) Except for a concert performance that the composer himself staged (B) Except for a concert performance...

by Onell

Sun Nov 13, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OGV #18
Replies: 10
Views: 6640