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- by karmayogi
Sat Aug 22, 2009 3:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Verbally
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2464
I had another look at the problem, and now E seems to be a better option 
as X as Y, where X and Y should be parallel.
- by karmayogi
Sat Aug 22, 2009 3:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: ellipsis:prevent crimes against property
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4680
I took Quiz 4; it's nice, detailed, and well articulated.
I am little late on the bandwagon, so is it possible to access previous quizzes?
- by karmayogi
Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Quiz 3 - Sentence Correction
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2604
- by karmayogi
Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: ellipsis:prevent crimes against property
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4680
The OA is C. However, this is certainly a very confusing problem, so I have sent a PM to Stacey. Let's hope that she will reply back.
- by karmayogi
Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:31 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q53: Ellipsis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4369
OA is C . We can close this thread with the conclusion that 'had' is required because "Two things happened. Believed happened after" she won the moral victory, "so 'had won' is appropriate," as explained by sbasha. Kaplan said that "had" is required becuase of "Hav...
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 7:56 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q50: Having forfeited
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2549
Why not A, which stands firm on all above mentioned criterias.pandeyvineet24 wrote:Should be C, use "but" to show contrast, subjunctive(suggest) and parallelism (pay,ignore)
Why we need 'that' and 'they'?
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:11 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q53: Ellipsis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4369
Kaplan 800/SC/Q53: Ellipsis
The analyst suggested that traders pay more attention to a broader measure of the money supply, known as M2, but still not to ignore standard indicators.
A)
B) and not to ignore any longer
C) but that they still not ignore
D) and that they continue not to ignore
E) but they should still not ignore
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:51 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q53: Ellipsis
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4369
Makes sense, but what's wrong with E, although it sounds little awkward.sbasha wrote:IMO C
it was believed by the employee that she had won a moral victory.
Two things happened. Believed happened after. so "had won" is appropriate.
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q50: Having forfeited
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2549
Kaplan 800/SC/Q50: Having forfeited
Having forfeited her severence package in order to keep the rights to her intellectual property, it was believed by the employee that she had won a moral victory. (A) (B) she believed that she had won a moral victory (C) the employee believed that she had won a moral victory (D) the employee believe...
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan 800/SC/Q50: Having forfeited
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2549
Really great to see someone going from 640 to 730. Waiting for your debrief, especially about what you did different from your first attempt.
- by karmayogi
Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:15 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: From 640 to 730!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3700
@doclkk: thanks for your response. Theoretically, whatever you said is absolutely correct because that is directly from MGMAT :lol: But still I am not sure whether the verb will be singular or plural after "None of <plural noun>" Also I want to understand why "has been" is better...
- by karmayogi
Mon Aug 03, 2009 10:13 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subject Very Agreement
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1200
- by karmayogi
Mon Aug 03, 2009 9:57 am- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: From a 520 to 710 – I beat the GMAT
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6909
A very good question, but equally ambiguous answer. I can see two issues:
1. None of the <plural noun> <singular/plural verb>
2. has been vs was
Experts to respond????
- by karmayogi
Sun Aug 02, 2009 12:15 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subject Very Agreement
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1200
To find the difference between A and D, I did googling, and here is what I found: In A, “In accessing…, the question” means the agent of action is the question, and that’s illogical. While in D - “In an assessment of the problems…, the question”, the qualifier is a noun phrase, properly qualifying t...
- by karmayogi
Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:55 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: confused
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3855