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http://www.beatthegmat.com/distunguish-from-or-between-t15177.html (edited earlier link) You could have discussed this topic in the above thread instead of opening a new thread. Anyways, to answer your question - you said- "use of being is almost always wrong on GMAT" "almost always&q...
- by hrishi19884
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:35 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: When can we use of Being and to be
- Replies: 5
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1)Judiciary is independent of other branches of government This means that Judiciary does not depend on other branches. It was independent of other branches of the government from origin. 2)Judiciary is independent from other branches of government. This means that Judiciary was earlier dependent on...
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:48 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Judiciary pls explain
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1088
I think all mean the same thing
I got accepted to Yale university
I got accepted into Yale university
I got accepted at Yale university
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 10:30 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: accept explaination pls
- Replies: 2
- Views: 974
My stake on E The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, a test developed in the 1930s to assess character, attitudes, and behavior, is finally being revised, after many attacks recently as dated and culturally biased. (A) is finally being revised, after many attacks recently as dated and cult...
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 8:27 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Usage of being
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2836
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 7:56 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAT_250
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1975
Thanks tomada, but, that's what I am taking about --- I am not saying that "failed" is the best option. It's one of the option possible. I would always agree that "the provisions in the clean air act always fail to promote...." because "fail" is an ongoing activity and ...
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 7:37 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: help plss......
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1454
I agree with osirus that it should be "failed" and not "fail" Just saw that this questions is taken from Kaplan workbook Below is the explanation given by Kaplan : When you scan the choices, notice you have to choose between three that begin with “has stated� and two that beg...
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 6:48 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: help plss......
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1454
My stake on E
"such as " is be used to give examples. Here the example is "electromagnetic waves"
"it is hoped" is non essential modifier, which is used correctly.
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 6:09 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GMAT_250
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1975
OA given is : "Oracle is more adept than SAP at acquiring companies with distinct product line and non overlapping customers and integrating their management " I think its better to write "Oracle is more adept than SAP at acquiring companies with distinct product line, non overlapping...
- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 5:59 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2nd SC Quiz -Solutions now posted (with voice over)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3662
Hello friends,
Can somebody explain me the below two? (I got the below 2 wrong)
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- by hrishi19884
Thu Mar 04, 2010 5:44 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 2nd SC Quiz -Solutions now posted (with voice over)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3662
- by hrishi19884
Tue Mar 02, 2010 9:43 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Red Grinder species
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1318
gender of "male and female in " "red gingers" and "speckled red gingers" is compared.
C should be the correct comparison.
- by hrishi19884
Tue Mar 02, 2010 7:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Red Grinder species
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1318
I hope you have got it now.gmat_dec wrote: i ALREADY understand the explanation for Question B. As written i had put the second question for a comparison.
had i posted the question in a new post it wouldn't have made sense.
- by hrishi19884
Tue Mar 02, 2010 7:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Past Perfect or Simple Past
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2031
http://e-gmat.net/moodle/mod/scorm/view.php?id=54
Your site looks too slow, tried opening it, took me almost 8-10 minutes.
Is there a way out? Any server up-gradation to the website.
- by hrishi19884
Tue Mar 02, 2010 7:10 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC Practice Questions
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3059
A- outside scope of argument , no discussion on "alternate transport" B -not giving drops to patient does not support the argument. C - correct - if they rated their abilities conservatively, then the actual effect of eye drops will be less prolonged, which supports the argument D - there ...
- by hrishi19884
Tue Mar 02, 2010 7:06 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: eye drops
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1724