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In the mid-fifth century, Rome was threatened by Hunnish troops who, led by Attila the Hum, demonstrated his military superiority over the weakened, recently conquered city. A: who, led by Attila the Hum, demonstrated his military superiority B: which, led by Attila the Hum, demonstrated their milit...

by troh

Sat Jul 10, 2010 8:31 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Rome
Replies: 15
Views: 3201

ansumania wrote:will someone pl. explain what is wrong with C?
bc the anticedent is not "someone"
the whole logic seems that we have to find the most appropriate answer to the Q.

and also think about the right place of "comma".

by troh

Sat Jul 10, 2010 8:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Rome
Replies: 15
Views: 3201

thanks for replying I'm just supporting the idea of sakali that the plural is needed here. Even if you don't the meaning of the keyword "Quasars", you can find out the word "objects" in the first sentence which explains in detail. In the second sentence, therfore, it should use ...

by troh

Thu May 13, 2010 4:26 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: og 11th SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1394

first of all......will someone pl. help me in understanding what excatly does this sentence trying to convey? I am not able to comprehend the meaning...... Under the b) is correct answer, I just want to support you to make it easier to understand the meaning of sentence. Some have said that Portlan...

by troh

Thu May 06, 2010 10:12 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: eutopia
Replies: 3
Views: 1279

Thanks for the response. This question was taken directly from a Kaplan 800 book and the official answer is D. I think it has to be one or the other - it can't be both singular and plural. I just don't understand why there are two rules for the same word...and of course the most puzzling part about...

by troh

Thu May 06, 2010 9:52 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: none of my friends
Replies: 25
Views: 8333

That's correct. However, what's your explanation? Apparently, "none" is supposed to be singular. However, according to MGMAT, "none" is part of the SANAM pronouns, which means that technically the verb should be plural because of "friends." In this case, the answer wou...

by troh

Thu May 06, 2010 9:27 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: none of my friends
Replies: 25
Views: 8333

some more thoughts on the usage in B and e pl..... in searching of the idiom about that, i found that 'required of whom to ~', which makes sense the explanation above. Additionally, I quote the original sentence for you. "... the level of effort that will be required of firms to adapt ..."

by troh

Thu May 06, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Idiom SC Q ( required .. )
Replies: 10
Views: 1807

(A) much of the recently unfounded transgressions against which the White House is accused comes (B) much of the recently unfounded transgressions that the White House is accused of come (C) much of the transgressions that are recently unfounded and that the White House is accused of comes (D) many ...

by troh

Mon May 03, 2010 8:08 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC
Replies: 9
Views: 1789