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Is there anything deficient in the advice? http://www.beatthegmat.com/gmat-verbal-t113508.html#477827 Arun No, nothing. I am preparing in the same direction as you all have suggested. At least trying to, but very unsure about the outcome. So, in between i have a thought whether I should join somewh...
- by shrutib
Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:51 am- Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
- Topic: GMAT Verbal
- Replies: 3
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GMAT Verbal
Hi!!
I need to improve GMAT verbal 12-15 points in one and a half months. I am a nonnative speaker. Please suggest me which course can help me the most? I only want to get help for verbal, and that too online.
Thank you.
- by shrutib
Sat Jun 16, 2012 8:33 pm- Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
- Topic: GMAT Verbal
- Replies: 3
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Assumption and inference
Hi!! I found this blog extremely helpful. We do not need a whole lot from here but articles about "Negation Test" and difference between "necessary and sufficient assumption questions" gave me some very useful insights. http://lsatblog.blocked/2009/11/assumption-questions-negatio...
- by shrutib
Mon Jun 11, 2012 7:52 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption and inference
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1121
Hi Shamnath, You inspired me in so many ways. I am a mother of a preschooler and want to get back to work after 5 years break. I worked for 7 years in India post graduation in the field of International Business and Financial service. Do you think a long break of 5 years will ever give me an opportu...
- by shrutib
Sat Jun 09, 2012 7:23 am- Forum: Admissions Success Stories
- Topic: Expartus Admission Consultant - My journey to Biz School
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8965
12th edition OG- Problem Number 13
In Swartkans territory, archaeologists discovered charred bone fragments dating back one million years. Analysis of the fragments, which came from a variety of animals, showed that they had been heated to temperatures no higher than those produced in experimental campfires made from branches of whit...
- by shrutib
Thu Jun 07, 2012 1:57 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: 12th edition OG- Problem Number 13
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1327
- by shrutib
Thu Jun 07, 2012 10:54 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: metropolitan school district
- Replies: 13
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Can you please explain when is it singular and when is it plural
@Ankita, it is already explained in the original post. My question was whether it is tested on GMAT?
Kasia has already mentioned few points. you can take a note of it.
Thanks.
- by shrutib
Thu Jun 07, 2012 10:18 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grammar Rule for Collective Nouns
- Replies: 5
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Grammar Rule for Collective Nouns
I have found some grammar rules doing Google search and found a rule about collective noun:- Collective nouns such as team and staff may be either singular or plural depending on their use in the sentence. Examples: The staff is in a meeting. Staff is acting as a unit here. The staff are in disagree...
- by shrutib
Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:47 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Grammar Rule for Collective Nouns
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4894
Yes, I am not sure with that either. I understand such as is required. But is "It" referring to something in a right fashion? I need help from an expert.
Thank you
- by shrutib
Wed Jun 06, 2012 6:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: meaning and concision
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1742
- by shrutib
Tue Jun 05, 2012 9:07 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: integers
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1013
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Tue Jun 05, 2012 6:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: meaning and concision
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1742
- by shrutib
Tue Jun 05, 2012 5:54 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: meaning and concision
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1742
meaning and concision
Federally imposed restrictions on how much they pay small savers has created difficulties for savings banks as they are competing with such unregulated investment vehicles as money market certificates. a. same as above. b. has made it difficult for savings banks competing with such c. have created d...
- by shrutib
Tue Jun 05, 2012 1:33 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: meaning and concision
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1742
Subject singular/ plural
The board follows policy that is unreasonably strict and so inflexible that <they refuse to discuss permitting leaves of absences even when justifiable.> 1. they refuse to discuss permitting leaves of absences even when justifiable. 2.it refuses to discuss permitting leaves of absences even when it ...
- by shrutib
Tue Jun 05, 2012 11:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subject singular/ plural
- Replies: 2
- Views: 978
evidence for/that/of
Is there a specific expression(idiomatic) we should know about "Evidence" followed by a preposition or should we just pick one based on overall structure and the meaning of the sentence?
Thank you
- by shrutib
Tue Jun 05, 2012 10:42 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: evidence for/that/of
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2149