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This isn't an official rule but in my mind I went with B because "determined" lends itself to something that will occur. i.e., I determined I will take the GMAT in December. vs. I determined I should take the GMAT in December. In order to use shoud I think there needs to be a less finite ...
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:47 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 10
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Sorry to confuse. I think you may have mistyped the answer choice B. "During" at the end of answer choice B does not make sense. The only thing remotely close to correct given your posted answer choices would be C, however we know C is not correct. My apologies - have amended as required....
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2356
Given what you posted I'd go with C, but I know the OA is B. From TestMagic: http://www.urch.com/forums/gmat-sentence-correction/62274-commercials.html The network determined that seventeen commercials should be shown during a half-hour sitcom, while a one hour drama can be expected to contain twen...
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2356
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:19 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC: Subjunctive
- Replies: 36
- Views: 11002
Tricky SC - Telephones
Unlike the use of headset telephones , which allow drivers to keep their hands on the wheel, all drivers are prohibited from using portable phones while driving. 1. Unlike the use of headset telephones , which allow drivers to keep their hands on the wheel 2. Besides using headset telephones, which...
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:17 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tricky SC - Telephones
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2762
I believe you guys are thinking the way i did but its not C. one of the trickier ones. wanted to know WHY though....niraj_a wrote:i agree with banker1, i believe the answer choices seem wierd.
out of the ones shown, i would choose C, between B and C.
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:14 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2356
Commercials
The network determined that seventeen commercials should be shown during a half-hour sitcom , while a one-hour drama can be expected to contain twenty-nine. 1. seventeen commercials should be shown during a half-hour sitcom 2. In a half-hour sitcom seventeen commercials will be shown 3. In a half-ho...
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:53 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Commercials
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2356
is that because cells is the subject? Thanks for all your helppkamoako wrote:it is D because "cells" has to come before "either"
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:15 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Neurosecretion
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4622
Re: Human Hearing
In human hearing, subtle differences in how the two ears hear a given sound help the listener determine the qualities of that sound. a) in how the two ears hear a given sound help the listener determine b) in the two ears hearing a given sound help the listener in determining c) in how a sound is h...
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:09 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Human Hearing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3578
LSB wrote:I agree with E ... but are you sure that you're not missing a "that" at the end of E?
Thanks have amended as appropriate. Can u explain why e and not the others especially b?
- by HarvardDreamin
Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:05 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tricky Parallelism - MICE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1718
Supernova
A a result of a supernova explosion, every human being on Earth was bombarder on Februarry 23,1987, by about 100 billion neutrinos; fortunately, neutrinos are harmless elementary particles that are produced in nuclear reactions and that interact very weakly with matter. a) neutrinos are harmless ele...
- by HarvardDreamin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Supernova
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1935
Re: hm
The OA is A. I am also clear on the subject-verb agreement part but i was not sure if the pronoun 'it' has a clear antecedent in A. Can somebody clarify? Thanks. Difficulty with this is in seeing that the subject is singular. Once you have identified that, the second clause should start with a sing...
- by HarvardDreamin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:56 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC | Please explain
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3758
AgreeMani_mba wrote:Protocol under which ..... is the proper construction. Other options look unidiomatic.
- by HarvardDreamin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:51 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAT Prep -
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1971
Tricky Parallelism - MICE
Recently documented examples of neurogenesis, the production of new brains cells, include the brain growing in mice when placed in a stimulating environment or neurons increasing in canaries that learn new songs. a) the brain growing in mice when placed in a stimulating environment or neurons increa...
- by HarvardDreamin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:45 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Tricky Parallelism - MICE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1718
- by HarvardDreamin
Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:37 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Neurosecretion
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4622