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Re: 1000 SC
227. Coronary angiography, a sophisticated method for diagnosing coronary disease involving the introduction of a dye into the arteries of the heart, is now administered selectively, because it uses x-rays to observe cardiac function. (A) for diagnosing coronary disease involving the introduction o...
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000 SC
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Re: Q2 - SC Test 6 -
Q2 The ideal cities of Ebenezer Howard, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Le Corbusier, different from one another as they were , were all based on a belief that physical order in itself could bring about the good life. a)... b) different one from the other as they were c) different from each other as everyo...
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Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:24 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Q2 - SC Test 6 -
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Re: SC Help
Not only did the systematic clearing of forests in the United States create farmland (especially in the Northeast) and gave consumers relatively inexpensive houses and furniture, but it also caused erosion and very quickly deforested whole regions. A. Not only did the systematic clearing of forests...
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Mon Aug 06, 2007 1:33 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC Help
- Replies: 15
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Re: Sentence Correction - That
What is the correct answer Added to the increase in hourly wages requested last July, the railroad employees are now seeking an expanded program of retirement benefits. (A) Added to the increase in hourly wages requested last July, the railroad employees are now seeking an expanded program of retir...
- by f2001290
Fri Aug 03, 2007 10:45 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence Correction - That
- Replies: 8
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Re: SC... Not one
To express a degree of uncertainty or unreality, we use a subjunctive mood. So, B and D are out for using "was" instead of "were". A. Correct. B. It should use "were" instead of "was" C. An agreement is always signed between two parties. But "them" h...
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Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC... Not one
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Re: 1000sc# 266
"fell" and "down" are redundant. So, A and C are out.
In D and E, "by nearly fifty percent" doesn't modify "fell".
So, B is the right answer.
- by f2001290
Thu Aug 02, 2007 4:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000sc# 266
- Replies: 5
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Only an adverb can modify an adjective. In this example, "increasingly" is an adverb that modifies adjective "cold". "Increasing" is an adjective.
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Thu Aug 02, 2007 3:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000 SC - 857
- Replies: 5
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Re: SC question
"Like" is used to compare nouns whereas "as" is used to compare verbs or actions. In this example, "to tinker" is same as "to learn" 1. "as" is used appropriately instead of "Like". "to learn" is parallel "to tinker". 2....
- by f2001290
Thu Aug 02, 2007 3:09 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC question
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I am going with C.
Refer the link below for difference between "While" and "Whereas"
http://grcpublishing.grc.nasa.gov/Wizar ... quirks.cfm
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Thu Aug 02, 2007 2:36 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC Question
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Thu Aug 02, 2007 2:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC Question
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Modifier "only"
what is the difference in meaning between the below0mentioned sentences? 1. only surpassed by heart-attack and cancer. 2. surpassed only by heart-attack and cancer. What difference does "only" make to the meaning of the sentence? This question is from OG -11 (SC) Question - 3 Original sent...
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Tue Jul 03, 2007 5:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Modifier "only"
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Scissors Vs a pair of scissors
Is scissors "singular" or "plural"? and what about "a pair of scissors" ?
Could someone provide some info. from the net
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Mon Jul 02, 2007 2:41 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Scissors Vs a pair of scissors
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Fri Jun 29, 2007 11:56 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Q from gmatprep
- Replies: 3
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Then what is the point in choosing 5 schools before taking the CAT if they don't waive the application fee?
- by f2001290
Thu Jun 28, 2007 6:40 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Application fee Waiver
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1803
- by f2001290
Thu Jun 28, 2007 6:06 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: ps question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1754