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Robert Angus Smith

In 1852 Robert Angus Smith published a detailed report of the chemistry of rain kin a large area around the city of Manchester, England, noting that the closer one came to town, the more the city air would become increasingly acidic. Athat the closer one came to town, the more the city air would bec...

by little mice

Thu May 30, 2013 8:32 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Robert Angus Smith
Replies: 1
Views: 984

Robert Angus Smith

In 1852 Robert Angus Smith published a detailed report of the chemistry of rain kin a large area around the city of Manchester, England, noting that the closer one came to town, the more the city air would become increasingly acidic. Athat the closer one came to town, the more the city air would bec...

by little mice

Thu May 30, 2013 8:32 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Robert Angus Smith
Replies: 1
Views: 4219

Today I occasionally figure out the reason, and here's why: About"the manhattan CAT" problem, it is my fault, because although you can get a relatively high score of both verbal and math, your rank will not treak you. And I guess my classmate just reviewed all the questions about "the...

by little mice

Mon May 20, 2013 10:22 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: How about the predictive accuracy of manhattan CAT?
Replies: 1
Views: 2961

Retail sales rose 8/10 of 1 percent in August,intensifying expectations that personal spending in the July-September quarter would more than double the 1.4 percent growth rate in personal spending for the previous quarter. my question: I thought personal spending here can't compare with the growth ...

by little mice

Mon May 20, 2013 10:12 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comparison problems
Replies: 2
Views: 1123

comparison problems

Retail sales rose 8/10 of 1 percent in August,intensifying expectations that personal spending in the July-September quarter would more than double the 1.4 percent growth rate in personal spending for the previous quarter. my question: I thought personal spending here can't compare with the growth r...

by little mice

Mon May 20, 2013 4:40 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comparison problems
Replies: 2
Views: 1123

How about the predictive accuracy of manhattan CAT?

Today, I just took the free manhattan CAT....the questions seem easier than prep. So, will the score turn out higher than my level?

By the way, I also doubt the predictive accuracy of prep, since my friend who got 770 in prep test, only have 680 in the actual test.

by little mice

Sat May 18, 2013 9:11 am
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: How about the predictive accuracy of manhattan CAT?
Replies: 1
Views: 2961

estimated to be Correct: The sculpture was estimated to be worth much more sat than the base price. Incorrect: The sculpture was estimated at worth much more sat than the base price. (OG 12 – Q 27) estimated at – used to denote the place where the estimation was done Correct: The worth of the s...

by little mice

Mon Apr 29, 2013 5:01 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Paleontologists
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

Great Britain

43. Laoshas a land area about the same as GreatBritain but only four millionin population,where many are members of hill tribes ensconced in the virtually inaccessible mountain valleys of the north. (A) about the same as Great Britain but only four million in population, where many (B) of about the ...

by little mice

Sun Apr 28, 2013 5:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Great Britain
Replies: 5
Views: 1336

Paleontologists

Paleontologists believe that fragments of a primate jawbone unearthed in Burma and estimated at 40 to 44million years old provide evidence of a crucial step along the evolutionary paththat led to human beings. (A) at 40to 44million years old provide evidence of (B) as being 40to 44million years old ...

by little mice

Sat Apr 27, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Paleontologists
Replies: 3
Views: 1203

doxin and enzymes

In virtually all types of tissue in every animal species, dioxin induces the production of enzymes that are the organism's trying to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical that is irritating it. (A) trying to metabolize, or render harmless, the chemical that is irritating it (B) trying that it...

by little mice

Sat Apr 27, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: doxin and enzymes
Replies: 1
Views: 1062

tropical bats~~

Tropical bats play important roles in the rain forest ecosystem, aiding in the dispersal of cashew, date, and fig seeds; pollinating banana, breadfruit, and mango trees: and indirectly help produce tequila by pollinating agave plants. (A) pollinating banana, breadfruit, and mangotrees; and indirectl...

by little mice

Sat Apr 27, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: tropical bats~~
Replies: 1
Views: 1552

build soild walls~~

There are several ways to build solid walls using just mud or clay, but the most extensively used method has been the forming of bricks out of mud or clay. and, after some preliminary air drying or sun drying. they are laid in the wall in mud mortar. (A) the forming of bricks out of mud or clay, and...

by little mice

Fri Apr 26, 2013 7:38 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: build soild walls~~
Replies: 2
Views: 1306

I wouldn't place a lot of weight on one practice test. It sounds like you have a time-management problem. If reading is really slowing you down, you might consider skipping questions that are particularly long. For example, some CR questions have very long passages and long answer choices as well. ...

by little mice

Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:32 pm
Forum: The 60-Day GMAT Study Guide
Topic: Expert please~
Replies: 3
Views: 1188

Hey, Brent, Thanks for your help!! Frankly, I have already finished Manhattan reading comprehension guide, and took notes thoroughly. So, maybe it's practice time~~ Do you think having a habit to read daily is helpful? Or I should just focus on RC passages from retired gmat exams, expecting a better...

by little mice

Fri Apr 19, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: The 60-Day GMAT Study Guide
Topic: Expert please~
Replies: 3
Views: 1188

Expert please~

Today, I just finished my second prep1 test. Unfortunately, my performance declined.560(49, 18)[the first time:610(49,23)] Today's misirable result partly because I still got 10 verbal questions unfinished when the time was up. Seems my reading skill is really a problem, because I have to read sever...

by little mice

Fri Apr 19, 2013 3:48 am
Forum: The 60-Day GMAT Study Guide
Topic: Expert please~
Replies: 3
Views: 1188