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Good Day Guru I have a question about option E: The economic report released today by Congress and the Federal Reserve was bleaker than expected, a situation that is even more deep and prolonged than even the most pessimistic analysts have predicted. I feel that E is WRONG for the faulty comparison ...


Hello guru you have said the following in the previous post : times + more than is unidiomatic. please tell me if this is the case then how come following sentence is correct: Minority graduates are nearly four times more LIKELY than other graduates TO PLAN ON PRACTICING in socioeconomically deprive...

by aditya8062

Tue Sep 06, 2016 8:50 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 6
Replies: 3
Views: 1989

doubt SC 1

The cytokines of the immune system, acting as signalers to adjacent cells, can provoke dangerous inflammation; the resultant autoimmune disease, characterized by cartilage and bone that become damaged although they are not actually attacked by the immune system, are known as "rheumatoid arthrit...

by aditya8062

Mon May 16, 2016 7:45 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC 1
Replies: 2
Views: 1556

Hence, the following statement confuses me. By any chance, do you recollect (or perhaps if aditya8062 could pitch in) as to which option aditya8062 is referring to, in the above comment where "which" was used without comma. i am on the ship at the moment and the internet onboard is really...

by aditya8062

Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:47 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC
Replies: 25
Views: 5644

Great !! you made a question out of it !!
D seems best in your question : Members of families don't share in common certain lifestyle and diet choices that can lead to diabetes

by aditya8062

Mon Jan 18, 2016 9:50 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Doubt CR 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2347

Thanks Marty for your reply BY calling diabetes a GENETIC disorder i meant that it is SOMEWHAT hereditary in nature . I agree with you that lifestyle does affect people; however as much i know about diabetes there is one class of diabetes that is very much hereditary in nature and it ,at times, RUNS...

by aditya8062

Mon Jan 18, 2016 7:21 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Doubt CR 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2347

Doubt CR 1

Children develop the ability to form the sounds necessary for speech between the ages of two and five. A team of linguists studied groups of children between two and five years of age in several regions of Australia and found that children pronounced certain phonemes differently in different regions...

by aditya8062

Sat Jan 16, 2016 10:06 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Doubt CR 1
Replies: 8
Views: 2347

OA: nearly doubling the 2011 figure of 4.3 percent This wording seems to imply that the 2011 figure is increasing from 4.3 percent to almost 8.6 percent. This is nice point Guru, regarding your 8.5% point that you told in first post i came across following official SC : Employment costs rose 2.8 pe...

by aditya8062

Fri Jan 08, 2016 6:18 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 10
Replies: 5
Views: 2715

thanks Guru
i appreciate the point that you brought to my notice
can you please help me to understand if my logic about option A is correct
Also please tell me if "COMMA + VERBING" is correct in this SC

by aditya8062

Fri Jan 08, 2016 5:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 10
Replies: 5
Views: 2715

doubt SC B 10

Analytics firms report that global Internet usage through mobile devices rose to 8.5 percent in 2012, nearly twice the 2011 figure of 4.3 percent. A) nearly twice the 2011 figure of 4.3 percent B) nearly doubling the 2011 figure of 4.3 percent C) nearly doubling 2011’s 4.3 percent D) nearly double...

by aditya8062

Fri Jan 08, 2016 3:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 10
Replies: 5
Views: 2715

doubt SC B 9

A recent poll indicates that many people in the United States hold a combination of conservative and liberal political views; i.e., they denounce big government, saying government is doing too much and has become too powerful, while at the same time supporting many specific government programs for h...

by aditya8062

Fri Dec 18, 2015 8:46 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 9
Replies: 1
Views: 1448
by aditya8062

Fri Dec 18, 2015 8:31 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Doubt SC B 7
Replies: 4
Views: 2356

doubt SC B 8

The first detailed study of magpie attacks in Australia indicates that by the time they had reached adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women born in the country have been attacked by the birds. a.) by the time they had reached adulthood, 98 percent of men and 75 percent of women born in ...

by aditya8062

Thu Dec 17, 2015 9:40 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doubt SC B 8
Replies: 1
Views: 1548

Thanks Guru kindly tell me had COMMA not been there BETWEEN " environment" AND " while" then will E be correct? i remember you had once told that in that case (when verbless clause is not separated from main clause BY COMMA) the verbless clause takes the subject of the previous c...

by aditya8062

Thu Dec 17, 2015 4:39 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Doubt SC B 7
Replies: 4
Views: 2356

Doubt SC B 7

Art is a visual way for some people to reflect upon what is going on in their cultural and natural environment, and allows a way to see how people perceive their natural world. A) and allows a way to see how people perceive their natural world B) while allowing a way to see how people perceive their...

by aditya8062

Wed Dec 16, 2015 11:30 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Doubt SC B 7
Replies: 4
Views: 2356