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what i am bummed abt choice D is: ....English no longer consider the royal family (?) spiritual leaders, but instead see them as symbolic relics of England’s monarchical past (?)... shouldn't there a "AS"... because D reads.... do not consider royal family spiritual readers ... I th...
- by brick2009
Tue Dec 15, 2009 8:01 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: survey
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1425
to identify IT reference..better to ask: What is IT? and you should be able to replace the noun for IT...and the sentence should make sense.
D is correct..as discovery of what----> new class of genes
- by brick2009
Tue Dec 15, 2009 6:58 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: genetic makeup of corn
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4645
IMO: D
It refers to injured area.
E: in which widespread swelling and stiffness immobilize the injured area until healing ...
the tense is incorrect in E..how can it be correct????????
- by brick2009
Tue Dec 15, 2009 6:49 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Unlike the body’s inflammatory response
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10739
survey
A recent survey taken by a London tabloid seemed to support the idea that the English no longer consider the royal family to be spiritual leaders, but are seeing them instead to be symbols and relics of the monarchical past of England. 1. to be spiritual leaders, but are seeing them instead to be sy...
- by brick2009
Tue Dec 15, 2009 4:10 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: survey
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1425
std. deviation
Two different groups of test-takers received scores on the GXYZ standardized test. Group A's scores had a normal distribution with a mean of 460 and a standard deviation of 20. Group B's scores had a normal distribution with a mean of 520 and a standard deviation of 40. If each group has the same nu...
- by brick2009
Tue Dec 15, 2009 3:39 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: std. deviation
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1456
B: is wrong because, it just restates the information in the argument,
'FROM the argument: "ecause of grade inflation, the honors degree goes to more than 50 percent of a graduating class"
B--> just rephrases it.. that cant be an assumption.
- by brick2009
Wed Dec 09, 2009 8:33 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Assumption
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1780
Prediction: soon boxed packaging will disappear.
A: talks abt small mnfrs... not abt why the boxed packages will disappear.
E: is the only one relevant ...as it talks about a valid reason to eliminate cardboard box.
- by brick2009
Mon Dec 07, 2009 11:36 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Laundry Detergents
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2354
- by brick2009
Sat Dec 05, 2009 9:36 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Like or as
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2470
- by brick2009
Sat Dec 05, 2009 9:27 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: work hrs..
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1375
numbes between
How many integers are there between, but not including, integers a and b ?
(1) b - a = 8
(2) There are 7 integers between, but not including, a - 1 and b - 1.
OA: d
- by brick2009
Fri Dec 04, 2009 12:31 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: numbes between
- Replies: 1
- Views: 987
work hrs..
Jessica had a meeting on a certain day of the week. Was it on a Friday?
(1) The meeting took place at a certain hour between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
(2) If the meeting had taken place exactly 66 hours before its actual commencement time, it would have been on a Tuesday.
OA: c
- by brick2009
Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:22 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: work hrs..
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1375
- by brick2009
Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:05 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: solve this
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1089
solution plz
I could not understand this problem...help plz
If x is an integer, does x have a factor n such that 1 < n < x?
(1) x > 3!
(2) 15! + 2 ≤ x ≤ 15! + 15
- by brick2009
Thu Dec 03, 2009 2:32 pm- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: solution plz
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1261
explain the difference please:
1. My sister is more likely than I to plan on studying (correct-gmat)
2. My sister is more likely than I in planning to study . (incorrect)
WHY>>> is 2 wrong
- by brick2009
Wed Dec 02, 2009 9:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: explain the difference please:
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1221
Difference between A and E: tense issue... a: bumped...kicking and changed ---> shouldn't all the verbs be in same tense e: bumped...kicked ...and changed.......-> it is here... also...i don't see the need to apply parallelism rule for this sentence. . Main error is Tense error...secondary: is paral...
- by brick2009
Wed Dec 02, 2009 8:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Superficial parallelism vs Actual Parallelism..
- Replies: 40
- Views: 11323