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This question is testing Verb parallelism. The Correct verb forms in this questions are - Joined Was injured Was discharged injured - Participial - Verb-ed modifier not a bonafide verb discharged - Participial - Verb-ed Modifier not a bonafide verb Only Option A has all forms of verb in parallel.

by bonbossamazing

Sat Jul 18, 2015 2:54 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: First women to draw soldier's pension.
Replies: 22
Views: 10964

OG2016 | Although Alice Walker published a number of essays,

Although Alice Walker published a number of essays, poetry collections, and stories during the 1970s, her third novel, The Color Purple, which was published in 1982, brought her the widest acclaim in that it won both the National Book Award as well as the Pulitzer Prize . (A) which was published in ...


Though widely used for decades to fuel home heating systems,

Though widely used for decades to fuel home heating systems, utility boilers, and industrial furnaces, natural gas has accounted for far less of the energy consumed in the United States than has oil. A. natural gas has still accounted for far less of the energy consumed in the United States than has...


shilapentokh's study indicated that ,in soviet union ,women'

shilapentokh's study indicated that ,in soviet union ,women's absenteeism from their jobs ,despite their home duties and their child-care responsibilities , were only a fifth of men . a)were only a fifth of men b)were only a fifth of men's c)was only a fifth of men's d)was only a fifth of men e)was ...


A row of upright fan-shaped plates running down the spine pr

A row of upright fan-shaped plates running down the spine provided the Stegosaurus dinosaur with an especially efficient solar heating and cooling system to allow them to move comfortably through different climatic regions. A)to allow them to move comfortably B)to allow it a comfortable movement C)t...


Thanks Guru i have one follow up question you have written the following : Instead of is a preposition that means IN PLACE OF. Generally, instead of + noun serves as an adverb , indicating that an action is performed upon one thing INSTEAD OF another. In the SCs below, all of the modifiers in red s...

by bonbossamazing

Tue Feb 17, 2015 1:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Most of Portugal’s 250,000 university students
Replies: 10
Views: 5003

120<IQ<=150 Not 100%, but mostly who have graduated from top-notch-High school.
IQ>150 This is universally true for all students'


Only C falls in this category.

by bonbossamazing

Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:23 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Everyone who has graduated from
Replies: 9
Views: 3990

Hi trgtgmat2013, This SC is based entirely on 2-part Parallelism rules, although I'm pretty sure that you already knew that. The only answer that correct parallels 2 ideas and uses the 2-part phrase "from ____ to _____" correct is Answer A . GMAT assassins aren't born, they're made, Rich ...

by bonbossamazing

Thu Nov 27, 2014 12:40 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Geologiests in South Africa
Replies: 41
Views: 18733

Inhospitable places on our planet, from steaming Hot Springs to the thick ice of the polar regions, tend to be populated by the specially adapted microbes flourishing, it seems, in these extreme conditions and are therefore called "extremophiles." A. flourishing, it seems, in these extrem...

by bonbossamazing

Wed Nov 26, 2014 9:09 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Extremophiles
Replies: 7
Views: 5085

In English, we can expect something to happen , but we do not project something to happen , nor do we forecast something to happen. Other verbs that cannot be used in conjunction with an object and an infinitive are hope claim desire recommend insist Kevin, I dint get that Object Part, Can you be p...

by bonbossamazing

Tue Nov 25, 2014 11:19 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Global warming
Replies: 11
Views: 4567