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Another question based on the topic above 4. The primary purpose of the passage is to (A) review the literature in a new academic subfield (B) present the central thesis of a recent book (C) contrast two approaches to analyzing historical change (D) refute a traditional explanation of a social pheno...

by kvitkod

Fri Jun 10, 2011 11:33 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC - Cash value of children..
Replies: 9
Views: 5449

hardikm, first of all, my congratulation!

could you share RC99 texts (I do not know this source) and your tips re AWA (if you have)

thanks

by kvitkod

Wed Jun 08, 2011 6:32 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: MY GMAT experience 640 --> 710 & few tips & RC99
Replies: 15
Views: 9811

new home construction FLAW vs WEAKEN

The recent boom in new home construction has finally begun to taper off. Developers are not buying land, contractors are finding themselves going without work for longer periods, and banks are issuing fewer mortgages. People must not be as interested in buying new homes as they were even six months ...

by kvitkod

Mon Jun 06, 2011 6:24 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: new home construction FLAW vs WEAKEN
Replies: 4
Views: 1338

thank you cans,
I reposted to CR.
By the way - I mean B as a right choice rather than C

by kvitkod

Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:44 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Prolonged study period
Replies: 2
Views: 824

Prolonged study period

The principal of School X has proposed a plan that would add an hour-long study period to the end of the school day. She claims that the extension would improve the school's average score on the math section of the state assessment by allowing students more time to complete math homework that they w...

by kvitkod

Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:41 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Prolonged study period
Replies: 3
Views: 1653

Prolonged study period

PLEASE del this threat from SC
thanks

by kvitkod

Fri Jun 03, 2011 12:09 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Prolonged study period
Replies: 2
Views: 824

whose is a possessive pronoun and possessive pronouns can refer back to possessive nouns And WHOSE relates to people only. So that's not correct. But I am not sure about the pronoun error. Can we have some expert help please.. Cans, I found one more task with "whose", which is used with t...

by kvitkod

Mon May 30, 2011 10:38 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: journalist Jacob Riis
Replies: 7
Views: 1755
by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 10:50 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Government funding for the arts
Replies: 9
Views: 1641

D Conclusion: If the government doesn't increase funding, then potentially great artists will be forced to abandon their art solely because they need to make a living. Premise: Government funding for the arts must be increased if we expect to develop artists that will be remembered in the same clas...

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 9:19 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Government funding for the arts
Replies: 9
Views: 1641

the modifier describes apartments only not tenants. (interiors, floors, walls all describe apartments)
Agree. And WHOSE relates to people only. That why, I think, A has an error. Please corret me

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 2:16 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: journalist Jacob Riis
Replies: 7
Views: 1755

OA is D. My choice is B. mundasingh123, please explain. thanx

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 1:28 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Government funding for the arts
Replies: 9
Views: 1641

OA is B. What is wrong with E? for me E sounds good as well. please explain.

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 1:23 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Purchase of energy-efficient automobiles
Replies: 6
Views: 1248

journalist Jacob Riis

In the late 1880s, the journalist Jacob Riis visited tenement dwellings in several impoverished New York City neighborhoods to investigate housing conditions and photograph tenants' apartments, whose interiors were inhumanely overcrowded, their floors often serving as beds, and their walls often win...

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 1:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: journalist Jacob Riis
Replies: 7
Views: 1755

Paul Gauguin paintings

In his final paintings, Paul Gauguin implicitly contrasts a materialistic European culture with what he regards as the natural existence of the people of Tahiti. A) with what he regards as B) with that which he regards to be C) that he regards being D) and that which he regards as E) and what he reg...

by kvitkod

Sun May 29, 2011 12:42 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Paul Gauguin paintings
Replies: 2
Views: 1152