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- by killerdrummer
Thu May 23, 2013 4:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sun and Moon
- Replies: 9
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Thank you Ashish!! Can you please explain how B is correct? If we remove the following clause "which is 400 times larger than the Moon" Sentence looks something as shown below. The Sun, which is 400 times larger than the Moon , is also 400 times farther away from Earth,so the Sun and the M...
- by killerdrummer
Wed May 22, 2013 9:38 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sun and Moon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2097
- by killerdrummer
Wed May 22, 2013 11:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sun and Moon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2097
Three-handed Canasta !
Despite being more complicated than four-handed canasta, the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card players than the other versions of the game. A. the more challenging strategy of three-handed canasta makes it more popular with experienced card...
- by killerdrummer
Wed May 22, 2013 4:37 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Three-handed Canasta !
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1347
Interesting Question from KAPLAN
In three years from 1999 to 2001 several million shares of stock were sold by the auto industry for the financing of twenty new factories, eighty pension funds, and some tens of thousands of new car buyers. A. for the financing of twenty new factories, eighty pension funds, and some B. in order that...
- by killerdrummer
Wed May 22, 2013 4:33 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Interesting Question from KAPLAN
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1118
SC question from Kaplan
If NASA's Cassini mission successfully completes its next phase ? orbiting Saturn many times over a several-year period ? its stunning photos of and data concerning Saturn have been and will continue to enthrall astronomers throughout the world. A. have been and will continue to enthrall B. have and...
- by killerdrummer
Wed May 22, 2013 4:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC question from Kaplan
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1042
Let me explain you with a very Easy approach.... Although it claims to delve into political issues, television can be superficial such as when each of the three major networks broadcast exactly the same statement from a political candidate. As Broadcast is plural verb, so the respective subject must...
- by killerdrummer
Tue May 21, 2013 10:36 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: such as Versus as
- Replies: 2
- Views: 897
Nope...if similar question(where sequence is clear) appears on G-DAY which option (past and past perfect) should one choose ?
- by killerdrummer
Tue May 21, 2013 10:27 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Past Perfect
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1598
Hi - I have couple of queries Option A has "but also" . 1) can we use "but also" even in absence of "not only" . 2)if we remove the which clause and re read the sentence. because of sun..... but also 400 times farther away from sun IMO above sentence does not makes any ...
- by killerdrummer
Tue May 21, 2013 10:52 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sun and Moon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2097
university buildings
After the previous two university buildings on the site had burned down, it was decided that the new Science Hall should be made as fireproof as possible. Choices A After the previous two university buildings on the site had burned down, it was decided that the new Science Hall should be made as fir...
- by killerdrummer
Tue May 21, 2013 10:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: university buildings
- Replies: 0
- Views: 905
Hi fcabanski,
Let's change "When" to "after" to make sequence clear.So, can we use simple past in this case??
"AFTER he swam across the lake, he lay down on the far shore and relaxed in the sunshine until he was thoroughly dry. "
- by killerdrummer
Mon May 20, 2013 9:52 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Past Perfect
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1598
IMO D A. Because of the Sun , which is 400 times larger than the Moon, but also 400 times farther away from Earth , so both the Sun and the Moon have the same apparent size in the sky. B. The Sun , which is 400 times larger than the Moon, is also 400 times farther away from Earth, so the Sun and the...
- by killerdrummer
Mon May 20, 2013 9:09 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sun and Moon
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2097
Although I might be wrong, I would still like to give it a shot. (: Premise, Conclusion or Anti - Premise,etc. 1. support a position that the argument as a whole opposes; Premise Position = Conclusion. Premise supports its conclusion 2. provides evidence to undermine the support for the position bei...
- by killerdrummer
Sat May 18, 2013 11:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: What does these sentences mean
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1018
IMO B. E has modifier problem and changes the intended meaning E) Last year some of the buildings that were destroyed or heavily damaged in the earth quake had been. Last year tends to modify "some of the buildings" instead of "earthquake". It was the earthquake that occurred las...
- by killerdrummer
Sat May 18, 2013 10:57 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG Question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1067
- by killerdrummer
Sat May 18, 2013 6:27 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: someone plz explain the diff b/w RATHER THAN and INSTEAD OF
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3699