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- by nikhilgupta
Thu Mar 08, 2012 10:40 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: og 109
- Replies: 11
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og 109
Among the objects found in the excavated temple were small terra-cotta effigies left by supplicants who were either asking the goddess Bona Dea's aid in healing physical and mental ills or thanking her for such help. (A) in healing physical and mental ills or thanking her for such help (B) in healin...
- by nikhilgupta
Wed Mar 07, 2012 11:25 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: og 109
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2277
OG 114
114. Guidebook writer: I have visited hotels throughout the country and have noticed that in those built before 1930 the quality of the original carpentry work is generally superior to that in hotels built afterward. Clearly carpenters working on hotels before 1930 typically worked with more skill, ...
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Mar 03, 2012 1:58 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: OG 114
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1198
@GMATGuruNY
Doesn't the case 1 has a pair of 2 blue gloves. If we are taking 3 blue gloves then definitely we will have 1 pair
- by nikhilgupta
Mon Feb 27, 2012 9:57 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: difficult level prob (gmat) plz help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1453
comparision
Because of less availability and greater demand for scientific research, platinum remains consistently expensive, like gold. a)Because of less availability and greater demand for scientific research, platinum remains consistently expensive, like gold. b)Because of less availability and increased de...
- by nikhilgupta
Mon Feb 27, 2012 1:14 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: comparision
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1178
Based on accounts of various ancient writers, scholars have painted a sketchy picture of the activities of an all-female cult that, perhaps as early as the sixth century B.C., worshipped a goddess known in Latin as Bona Dea, “the good goddess.� (A) Based on accounts of various ancient writers, ...
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:23 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: modifiers: experts plz help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1016
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:17 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: modifiers: experts plz help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1016
modifiers: experts plz help
Please explain me the usage of following modifiers
1. Based on
2. Because of
3. Due to
I often get confused about using the correct modifier out of these three. Also, plz mention any other similar modifiers that has similar meanings.
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:08 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: modifiers: experts plz help
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1016
Og 6
6. In late 1997, the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh Menkaure at Giza were closed to visitors for cleaning and repair due to moisture exhaled by tourists, which raised its humidity to such levels so that salt from the stone was crystallizing and fungus was growing on the walls. (A) due to...
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:36 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Og 6
- Replies: 1
- Views: 930
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 1:33 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 66
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1244
OG 66
The 32 species that make up the dolphin family are closely related to whales and in fact include the animal known as the killer whale, which can grow to be 30 feet long and is famous for its aggressive hunting pods. (A) include the animal known as the killer whale, which can grow to be 30 feet long ...
- by nikhilgupta
Sat Feb 25, 2012 12:27 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 66
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1244
idioms
Wrong Sentence : My boss is likely that she will take over the eastern division, even though she didn't ask for that division, rather the nothern division. Corrected Sentence: My boss is likely to take over the eastern division , even though she didn't ask for that division,but rather asked for the ...
- by nikhilgupta
Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: idioms
- Replies: 1
- Views: 982
inconsistency in scores from free test in veritas prep
Hi Guys,
I took free test from veritas prep and my scores were
Quant 51
Verbal 37
Overall 690
I have an understanding that for these individual scores the overall score is around 730, Can someone explain that how should I interpret these results
- by nikhilgupta
Sun Feb 19, 2012 7:21 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: inconsistency in scores from free test in veritas prep
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1064
- by nikhilgupta
Wed Feb 15, 2012 10:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: usage of require
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1301
A decade after initiating the nation's most comprehensive an
５． A decade after initiating the nation's most comprehensive and aggressive antismoking program, per capita consumption of cigarettes in California declined from over 125 packs annually per person to about 60, a drop more than twice as great as in the nation as a whole. B. annual per capita cons...
- by nikhilgupta
Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:26 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A decade after initiating the nation's most comprehensive an
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1565