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HI Shradha, If i interpret you correctly then the below sentence will be incorrect <because it uses SHOULD before subjunctive verb> <instead of following the format - Demand/Request/Recommend Word + THAT + Subject + Subjunctive Verb > The report recommended that the hospital should eliminate unneede...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Jan 12, 2012 11:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Hospital Report
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4442
@ Eternal: You sure turned it around...wishing you all the success in applications. I would like some suggestions from you because i also am going through similar phase right now. I took GMAT for the first time in April '2011 and scored 650 ( Q 48, V 32, AWA 5.5). Based on my discussions with friend...
- by gmatjeet
Sun Sep 18, 2011 5:33 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 3 yrs,4 attempts-Finally 740:The story of my metamorphosis
- Replies: 172
- Views: 97667
2 attempts at GMAT...confused on how to proceed !!
Hello, I took GMAT for the first time in April and scored 650 ( Q 48, V 32, AWA 5.5). Based on my discussions with friends , i decided to give it another shot so as to increase my chances of being selected. My analysis at that time was: 1) Score is not bad. But becase i belong to the Indian IT MALE ...
- by gmatjeet
Fri Sep 16, 2011 2:21 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: 2 attempts at GMAT...confused on how to proceed !!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1190
At the beginning of the play, each of King Lear’s daughters—Goner, Regan, and Cornelia — appear to be jealous, treacherous, and immoral. -> Is APPEAR correct or should it be APPEARS? I think it should be appears because the subject is each .... , (each ...is always singular) Could any experts ...
- by gmatjeet
Fri Sep 09, 2011 11:55 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: What is the subject?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2335
Hi e-GMAT,
I could understand your example 2A but the example 2B is unclear.
- Why is the WHO modifier reasoning not applicable in this statment.
- Also why cant we interpret the statement as "Dhoni is only one of the cricketers and all those do modelling"
Please explain.
- by gmatjeet
Tue Sep 06, 2011 6:48 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: What is the subject?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2335
Beckham is one of those footballers who (does / do) modeling assignments. What should be correct? Does or Do - > I think does is correct? Beckham - singular is the subject. So does is the matching verb. Can someone please clarify The correct choice should be Beckham is one of those footballers who ...
- by gmatjeet
Sun Sep 04, 2011 10:47 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: What is the subject?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2335
What is the subject?
Beckham is one of those footballers who (does / do) modeling assignments.
What should be correct? Does or Do
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> I think does is correct?
Beckham - singular is the subject. So does is the matching verb.
Can someone please clarify
- by gmatjeet
Sun Sep 04, 2011 3:45 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: What is the subject?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2335
@ Frankeistein: There is a difference between that post and this version. Read my last comments in the original post -(I have seen different version of the problem in BTG posts. But those are with the modifier "THAT". So please do not refer to those posts) I have verified in Kaplan 800 and...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 6:58 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1797
@ XLOGIC: Nice method. But i am unable to understand your explanation in point 3. 3. Out of B,C and D, which two can I definitely eliminate? > "are pressured toward showing" -- ambiguous. Are they pressured or not? This seems to change the meaning of the sentence. Eliminate D! > "are ...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: American executives, unlike their Japanese counterparts
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2510
akhilsuhag : How do you decide that Market is the subject instead of television shows?
Isnt the ,WHICH....... modifier supposed to modify the nearest noun?
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:24 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1797
Could some one please be more explicit in explaining how to choose the right option. I think this has something to do with usage of "A" but not able to understand. (C)which is not a formally (D)which is formally not a (E)which is not formally @ mundasingh: you mention the intended meaning ...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:17 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: circumstantial evidence, a juror
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1859
Pit bulls
Unlike German shepherds or Doberman pinchers, there is an unwillingness on the part of many people to believe that pit bulls might be fully domesticated. (A) Unlike German shepherds or Doberman pinchers, there is an unwillingness on the part of many people to believe that pit bulls might be fully do...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 2:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Pit bulls
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1353
circumstantial evidence, a juror
When presented with only circumstantial evidence, a juror tends to decide a case according to his or her gut instinct, which are not formally sanctioned or prohibited means of reaching a verdict. (A)which are not formally (B)which are not a formally (C)which is not a formally (D)which is formally no...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 1:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: circumstantial evidence, a juror
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1859
Kaplan 800
Out of the public's interest in details of and conflicts in other people's lives have grown a booming market for "reality" television shows that are bringing "regular" people onto the television screen with increasing frequency. (a) other people's lives have grown a booming marke...
- by gmatjeet
Thu Aug 25, 2011 1:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1797
American executives, unlike their Japanese counterparts
American executives, unlike their Japanese counterparts, have pressure to show high profits in each quarterly report, with little thought given to long-term goals. a) have pressure to show b) are under pressure to show c) are under the pressure of showing d) are pressured toward showing e) have pres...
- by gmatjeet
Wed Aug 24, 2011 3:03 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: American executives, unlike their Japanese counterparts
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2510