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My choice: D.

Reason: Since 'Mandating' is present, the two choices with should be is out of question. Next, the verb in the underlined part should be in past tense as the even has already happened. hence, selecte the verb with 'Assured'

by arunjithp

Tue Jul 24, 2007 11:05 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 SC - 826
Replies: 4
Views: 5294

Good Question.. I would have selected 'B'. Would definitely like to know what is wrong with 'B'..

by arunjithp

Tue Jul 24, 2007 10:59 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 SC - 832
Replies: 6
Views: 4917
by arunjithp

Tue Jun 26, 2007 1:13 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep Probability
Replies: 12
Views: 2906

Let probability of one of the events be x and the other be y. the question is to calculate xy from Statement 1, we obtain x+y = 0 from statement 2, we obtain x-y = 2 we can calculate x and y , where x = 1 and y = -1 so, theoretically, C is the answer as xy - -1. But i do not understand what a probab...

by arunjithp

Tue Jun 26, 2007 1:04 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: GMAT Prep Probability
Replies: 12
Views: 2906

btw.. what is the OA ? :)

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 9:15 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Most of
Replies: 9
Views: 6556

Most of Portugal’s 250,000 university students boycotted classes in a one-day strike to protest a law that requires them to contribute $330 a year toward the cost of higher education, previously paying $7 per year. A. year toward the cost of higher education, previously paying $7 per year B. year to...

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 9:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Most of
Replies: 9
Views: 6556

I came across the following sentence, sorry I did not write down all the possibilities, just the correct answer:: With no natural predators and expanses of green suburban neighborhoods that allow no hunting, wildlife officials estimate the New Jersey deer population to have grown to exceed 175,000 R...

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 9:05 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: diff between without/with no from GMAT prep
Replies: 2
Views: 2947

hey, why is 'The' so important in this sentence ??
i would have picked 'B', myself. :!:

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 8:53 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Use of Being
Replies: 7
Views: 2877

30. A special Japanese green tea called genmai-cha contains brown rice and is considered as a delicacy fit for a gourmet by most Japanese, though it is virtually unavailable outside Yokohama.(A) A special Japanese green tea called genmai-cha contains brown rice and is considered as a delicacy fit fo...

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 8:25 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 SC #30
Replies: 12
Views: 6076

Like Vs As

I get confused on whether to use "Like" or "As" which is so common on GMAT>

Any pointers in this regard...

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Like Vs As
Replies: 1
Views: 2355

For the farmer who...
... and milked them regularly...

it is not clear who milks whom... hence E is out of question..
i would go with A

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:32 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Holstein Cows
Replies: 21
Views: 15385

I think this is a typical question for parallelism.. hence i would go with E

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: [SC] Gas hydrates, chemical compounds
Replies: 13
Views: 5676

Responding to the public’s fascination with-and sometimes undue alarm over-possible threats from asteroids, a scale developed by astronomers rates the likelihood that a particular asteroid or comet may collide with Earth. A. a scale developed by astronomers rates the likelihood that a particular ast...

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 3:26 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Asteroids
Replies: 4
Views: 2973

trapping is LOW and... something.. is <>

the word in <> should be parallel to LOW..

here .. the HIGH given is A is the best match

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 1:45 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Alligators
Replies: 8
Views: 3491

the watsons family... we cant say its.. it should be theirs.. so my vote goes for c

by arunjithp

Mon Jun 25, 2007 1:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: "More than" Vs "Greater Than"
Replies: 10
Views: 19719