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To do?
During the nineteenth century Emily Eden and Fanny Parks journeyed throughout India, sketching and keeping journals forming the basis of news reports about the princely states where they had visited . (A) forming the basis of news reports about the princely states where they had (B) that were formin...
- by syflysun
Sun Aug 16, 2009 1:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: To do?
- Replies: 2
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Include
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a late nineteenth-century feminist, called for urban apartment houses including child-care facilities and clustered suburban houses including communal eating and social facilities. (A) including child-care facilities and clustered suburban houses including communal eating a...
- by syflysun
Sun Aug 16, 2009 1:15 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Include
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1495
I choose C as well. But why A is incorrect? because "believed to be" is to modified wingspan instead of the creature? Thanks
- by syflysun
Fri Aug 14, 2009 5:13 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Flying reptile
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1007
Flying reptile
A huge flying reptile that died out with the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago, the Quetzalcoatlus had a wingspan of 36 feet, believed to be the largest flying creature the world has ever seen. (A) believed to be (B) and that is believed to be (C) and it is believed to have been (D) which was, it ...
- by syflysun
Fri Aug 14, 2009 5:42 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Flying reptile
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1007
Ronald Reagan
One of Ronald Reagan’s first acts as President was to rescind President Carter’s directive that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to other countries . (A) that any chemical banned on medical grounds in the United States be prohibited from sale to oth...
- by syflysun
Fri Aug 14, 2009 5:35 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Ronald Reagan
- Replies: 1
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Subject is Plural
In the most common procedure for harvesting forage crops such as alfalfa, as much as 20 percent of the leaf and small-stem material, which is the most nutritious of all the parts of the plant, shattered and fell to the ground. (A) which is the most nutritious of all the parts of the plant, shattered...
- by syflysun
Fri Aug 14, 2009 5:18 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subject is Plural
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1961
n. + having done?
n. + having done？？？
usually, [n.+having been done] is wrong. [n+done] would be better.
But, my question is
can we have [n. + having done]???
it seems i did not find this kind of structure in any OG problems.
- by syflysun
Wed Jul 08, 2009 5:07 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: n. + having done?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 954
So u mean the rate should not be fast. Instead, increase fast?gauravgundal wrote:I think the word increase and fast have same meaning in this sentence so they can't come together.
But why C? what is th e role of "what" in C.
- by syflysun
Wed Jul 08, 2009 2:13 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC - comparison!
- Replies: 4
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Will vs. Would; Can vs. Could
A majority of the international journalists surveyed view nuclear power stations as unsafe at present but that they will, or could, be made sufficiently safe in the future. (A) that they will, or could, (B) that they would, or could (C) they will be or could, (D) think that they will be or could (E)...
- by syflysun
Wed Jul 08, 2009 1:45 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Will vs. Would; Can vs. Could
- Replies: 9
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SC - comparison!
17. In the 1980’s the rate of increase of the minority population of the United States was nearly twice as fast as the 1970’s. (A) twice as fast as (B) twice as fast as it was in (C) twice what it was in (D) two times faster than that of (E) two times greater than answer:C. Why B is wrong. In B, &qu...
- by syflysun
Wed Jul 08, 2009 1:38 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC - comparison!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1160
Thanks, Michael.
I just bought 4th SC guide from Amazon. Actually, the shipping costs more than the book. Just hope i can receive it soon.
One more problem, once i buy the whole package, the online access will be opened?
Thanks again.
- by syflysun
Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:39 am- Forum: Ask a Manhattan Prep representative
- Topic: About Online Practice CAT Exams & 8 Question Banks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5411
Also, i found this from the local university library. Is this the third edition you called?? Do i need to buy fourth, since the forth double the pages of the third edition. (i plan to use 11th OG)?? Btw, i am new to gmat. But really interested in your material. Thanks Sentence Correction GMAT Prepar...
- by syflysun
Sat Jul 04, 2009 7:52 pm- Forum: Ask a Manhattan Prep representative
- Topic: About Online Practice CAT Exams & 8 Question Banks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5411
About Online Practice CAT Exams & 8 Question Banks
Hi MGGMAT, http://www.manhattangmat.com/storeitemshow.cfm?ItemID=257&catid=1 1. is Online Practice CAT Exams & 8 Question Banks available as software, since i am not in state (I am in Hongkong.) 2. 8 Question Banks mean 8 sections, such as sc, cr rc...? 3. how many questions in total in 8 Qu...
- by syflysun
Sat Jul 04, 2009 7:34 am- Forum: Ask a Manhattan Prep representative
- Topic: About Online Practice CAT Exams & 8 Question Banks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5411