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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...

by f2001290

Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:29 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 SC
Replies: 10
Views: 8182

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...

by f2001290

Sun Aug 12, 2007 12:24 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q2 - SC Test 6 -
Replies: 6
Views: 2438

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...

by f2001290

Mon Aug 06, 2007 1:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Help
Replies: 15
Views: 4197

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
Views: 4202

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...

by f2001290

Fri Aug 03, 2007 12:16 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC... Not one
Replies: 9
Views: 3714

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
Views: 6660

Only an adverb can modify an adjective. In this example, "increasingly" is an adverb that modifies adjective "cold". "Increasing" is an adjective.

by f2001290

Thu Aug 02, 2007 3:20 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 1000 SC - 857
Replies: 5
Views: 4092

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
Replies: 3
Views: 2535

I am going with C.

Refer the link below for difference between "While" and "Whereas"
http://grcpublishing.grc.nasa.gov/Wizar ... quirks.cfm

by f2001290

Thu Aug 02, 2007 2:36 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Question
Replies: 8
Views: 4888

Hey sudhirsk - Time for OA. I am fighting between A and C

by f2001290

Thu Aug 02, 2007 2:29 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Question
Replies: 8
Views: 4888

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...

by f2001290

Tue Jul 03, 2007 5:16 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Modifier "only"
Replies: 3
Views: 2962

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

by f2001290

Mon Jul 02, 2007 2:41 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Scissors Vs a pair of scissors
Replies: 3
Views: 2800

Harry - Please post the options also.

by f2001290

Fri Jun 29, 2007 11:56 pm
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: Q from gmatprep
Replies: 3
Views: 1725

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

One more for 6:1

No. of 5 letter codes = 10*9*8*7*6

No. of 4 letter codes = 10*9*8*7

by f2001290

Thu Jun 28, 2007 6:06 am
Forum: Problem Solving
Topic: ps question
Replies: 2
Views: 1751