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concept check:parallel to y-axis
if line k is parallel to y-axis, then the slope of line k is
A. not defined
B. not existed
C. infinite
D. others?
I know parallel to x, the slope is 0.
thanks
- by syflysun
Mon Aug 09, 2010 10:53 pm- Forum: GMAT Math
- Topic: concept check:parallel to y-axis
- Replies: 4
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-ed modifier?
Just wanna ask is there some great explanation or threads about -ed modifier AND comma -ed modifier
I run some search but no good result fits.
Hope to get some threads like -ing modifier and which usage from Stacy and Ron.
Thx first.
- by syflysun
Tue Jun 22, 2010 9:03 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: -ed modifier?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1308
hard prep- venn diagram
40 students study French. 30 study spanish, 20 go for chinese, so how many students study exact 2 languages?
1)5 people study 3 languages
2)52 students study at least one of the three languages
- by syflysun
Sat Oct 24, 2009 3:09 am- Forum: Data Sufficiency
- Topic: hard prep- venn diagram
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1849
ABOUT MGMAT MOCK EXAM!
My gmat date is at the end of Oct. I probably have about 40 days to go. I have studied for one month. Yesterday afternoon i took my first mgmat exam. my performance is: total: 660 Q:49 (wrong 13, overtime 15 mins) V:32 (wrong 18, including sc:5; cr:7; rc:6) Questions: 1 the difficulty of mgmat test ...
- by syflysun
Sun Sep 13, 2009 5:32 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: ABOUT MGMAT MOCK EXAM!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1637
OG12-133 shrimpers
133. Last week local shrimpers held a news conference to take some credit for the resurgence of the rare Kemp’s ridley turtle, saying that their compliance with laws requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on shrimp nets protect adult sea turtles. (A) requiring that turtle-excluder devices be on...
- by syflysun
Fri Sep 11, 2009 1:40 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG12-133 shrimpers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6510
- by syflysun
Tue Sep 08, 2009 7:53 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Fun tips-1
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1396
- by syflysun
Thu Aug 27, 2009 5:09 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: help for a CR rookie
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1100
help for a CR rookie
hi, After understanding the basic concepts of cr, i started og 12 cr. Now i finished about 80 of total 124. My correct rate is only 65%. Very disappointing. Also I bought CR bible, i find the book is too heavy to read it all. During the exercise of CR. i notice once i can fully understand the senten...
- by syflysun
Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:38 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: help for a CR rookie
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1100
btw, two more questions: where is the right place for a "adv" such as significantly here? 1>to increase sth. significantly 2>to significantly increase sth. [i do remember "to+adv+do" is an incorrect structure in some gmat sc book.] what should follow "contribute to" 1> ...
- by syflysun
Fri Aug 21, 2009 6:08 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: School integration
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5714
ellipsis:prevent crimes against property
It is as difficult to prevent crimes against property as those that are against a person. (A) those that are against a (B) those against a (C) it is against a (D) preventing those against a (E) it is to prevent those against a OA: E ============================== we can expand this sentence to the f...
- by syflysun
Thu Aug 20, 2009 6:12 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: ellipsis:prevent crimes against property
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4679
D need "for" used as reason. eliminate C&E B changes the meaning: everyone did not know... vs not everyone knew in the original sentence, it says that some know that that winds are designated by the direction from which they come, but not everyone so "the "directional terms&...
- by syflysun
Thu Aug 20, 2009 5:26 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: in attendance vs attending
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3393
As or So
The book was banned in the US, as were two subsequent books. is it the same as:? The book was banned in the US. So were two subsequent books. my question is, these two sentence express the same meaning? The first book was banned, the subsequent books were banned as well. The book was banned in the U...
- by syflysun
Wed Aug 19, 2009 4:49 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: As or So
- Replies: 0
- Views: 891
Out of those choices, only D makes the best parralel structure: D: called for houses that ... and for houses with "that" and "with" can both introduce noun phrases, so this parallel structure is allowed. all the other choices are not parallel. so other parallelism in this exampl...
- by syflysun
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:53 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Include
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1493
- by syflysun
Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:46 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: To do?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1358
Out of those choices, only D makes the best parralel structure: D: called for houses that ... and for houses with "that" and "with" can both introduce clauses, so this parallel structure is allowed. all the other choices are not parallel. "with A included" is correct d...
- by syflysun
Sun Aug 16, 2009 4:38 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Include
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1493