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Hi Stacey, Can you also please explain Q126 on O.G.12? hi -- stacey doesn't work on this forum anymore. if you wish to have another instructor address the question, please make a new thread -- note that this problem is irrelevant to the current thread, which already contains something like 100 post...

by yvonne0923

Sun Jun 19, 2011 10:08 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: "ing" Modifier Three Different Versions in OG????
Replies: 129
Views: 69886

requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets protect No except the error with protect there is no error in choice A. this is a clear case of subjunctive. The following usage is right. requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets one common mistake in the above construction i...

by yvonne0923

Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: usage of "that" for O.G
Replies: 5
Views: 1708

Yes, there's still a problem with your new example. The "comma ing" setup needs to do two (related) things: modify the previous clause and provide further information about that clause in some way - a modifier is specifically there to comment on the main clause. In this case, the "mo...

by yvonne0923

Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:21 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: "ing" Modifier Three Different Versions in OG????
Replies: 129
Views: 69886

The use of lie detectors is based on the assumption that lying produces emotional reactions in an individual that. in turn, create unconscious phYSiological responses. (A) that, in turn, create unconscious physiological responses (B) that creates unconscious physiological responses in turn (C) crea...

by yvonne0923

Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: verb-ing form help_O.G problem
Replies: 4
Views: 2123

usage of "that" for O.G

Last week local shrimpers held a news conference to take some credit for the resurgence of the rare Kemp's ridley turtle, saying that their compliance with laws requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets protect adult sea turtles. A. requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp ...

by yvonne0923

Wed Jun 15, 2011 12:07 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: usage of "that" for O.G
Replies: 5
Views: 1708

verb-ing form help_O.G problem

The use of lie detectors is based on the assumption that lying produces emotional reactions in an individual that. in turn, create unconscious phYSiological responses. (A) that, in turn, create unconscious physiological responses (B) that creates unconscious physiological responses in turn (C) creat...

by yvonne0923

Wed Jun 15, 2011 11:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: verb-ing form help_O.G problem
Replies: 4
Views: 2123

my answer is E But I spend nearly 5 mins to get what the Q is asking. The q says, benchmarking is beneficial tool for a company. A company can benchmark 1. its competitors (like Cola benchmarks Pepsi, vice versa) or 2. a company that is out of the industry-not a competitior ( Cola benchmarks Citiba...

by yvonne0923

Wed Jun 08, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: O.G.12 (Q.100) - Need expert help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1526

IMO E all of the options prefer benchmarking performance against not in competition companies except?? question: which option prefers benchmarking against competitor? a)comparisons with competitors doesn't provide any new practice, thus benchmarking won't be useful. b)as we can't get inside informa...

by yvonne0923

Wed Jun 08, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: O.G.12 (Q.100) - Need expert help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1526

O.G.12 (Q.100) - Need expert help!

One way to judge the performance of a company is to compare it with other companies. This technique, commonly called "benchmarking", permits the manager of a company to discover better industrial practices and can provide a justification for the adoption of good practices. Any of the follo...

by yvonne0923

Wed Jun 08, 2011 8:59 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: O.G.12 (Q.100) - Need expert help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1526

IMO E conclusion of argument: winemakers can drink wines without risking an allergic reaction to sulfites. d)we are just talking about sulfites. (whether they produce allergic reaction) Other substances are out of scope/ irrelevant a)it just says that an alternative preservative has been formed. Ir...

by yvonne0923

Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: O.G 84_Need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1602

O.G 84_Need help

Many people suffer an allergic reaction to certain sulfites, including those that are commonly added to wine as preservatives. However, since there are several winemakers who add sulfites can drink wines produced by these winemakers without risking an allergic reaction to sulfites. Which of the foll...

by yvonne0923

Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:20 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: O.G 84_Need help
Replies: 4
Views: 1602

cans wrote:Yup :)
Thank for your post!

by yvonne0923

Sat May 28, 2011 8:56 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Help for O.G. 38
Replies: 9
Views: 1473

the industry's loss due to illegal copying of programs must be evaluated in terms of the sales lost Why illegal copying of programs will lead to losses? Ans - Because if people can have programs for free, they won't buy them. Thus Illegal copies affect the sales. Now option B is (B) most people who...

by yvonne0923

Sat May 28, 2011 12:55 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Help for O.G. 38
Replies: 9
Views: 1473

Is the OA B?? Yeah, but why B? according to the explanation "the industry's loss due to illegal copying of programs must be evaluated in terms of the sales lost;", what kind of situation is this, can you make a more specific example to explain this? Since from my point of view, illegal co...

by yvonne0923

Fri May 27, 2011 6:26 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Help for O.G. 38
Replies: 9
Views: 1473

Help for O.G. 38

Which of the following best completes the passage below? The computer industry’s estimate that it loses millions of dollars when users illegally copy programs without paying for them is greatly exaggerated. Most of the illegal copying is done by people with no serious interest in the programs. Thu...

by yvonne0923

Fri May 27, 2011 2:58 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Help for O.G. 38
Replies: 9
Views: 1473