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Home School Legal Defense
The Home School Legal Defense Association commissioned a study on the effectiveness of home-schooling compared to public and private schools A) Same B) the effectiveness of home-schooling compared to that of public and private school education C) the effectiveness of home schools compared to public ...
- by er_priyankajolly
Sat Jul 24, 2010 6:43 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Home School Legal Defense
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1918
- by er_priyankajolly
Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:39 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Galapagos islands
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1826
Refer to the following linkmanishankar wrote:Priyanka,
Can you ellaborate on this rule "To use a comma + -ing modifier we should have a clause"
a little more
Regards,
Mani
http://www.beatthegmat.com/ing-modifier ... 38943.html
Extremely useful for modifier concept
- by er_priyankajolly
Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:23 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000 Sc's Question 48
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1021
Kaplan 800sumanr84 wrote: This is very good for TRAP. I wonder, what could be the source of this question ?
- by er_priyankajolly
Fri Jul 23, 2010 6:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: -ing modifier
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1689
According to some analysts, whatever its merits, the proposal to tax away all capital gains on short-term investments would, if enacted, have a disastrous effect on Wall Street trading and employment. (A) its merits, the proposal to tax ----its is referring to proposal tax. Moreover we need a subjec...
- by er_priyankajolly
Fri Jul 23, 2010 4:02 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000 Sc's Question 48
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1021
SC from Kalpan 800
Although some parents believe that the local all-girls school should begin to admit boys, others claim t hat girls would participate actively in class only if they had all-girls classes. a.that girls would participate actively in class only if they had all-girls classes. b.that girls will only parti...
- by er_priyankajolly
Wed Jul 21, 2010 11:46 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC from Kalpan 800
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1016
For decades Surgeon Generals have warned that smoking increases the risk of lung diseases, including lung cancer and emphysema, and can complicate pregnancy, and increases the risk of low birth weight. (A) can complicate pregnancy, and increases the risk of low birth weight (B) can complicate pregn...
- by er_priyankajolly
Wed Jul 21, 2010 7:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: -ing modifier
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1689
-ing modifier
For decades Surgeon Generals have warned that smoking increases the risk of lung diseases, including lung cancer and emphysema, and can complicate pregnancy, and increases the risk of low birth weight. (A) can complicate pregnancy, and increases the risk of low birth weight (B) can complicate pregna...
- by er_priyankajolly
Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:05 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: -ing modifier
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1689
How do u distinguish between a clause and an absolute phrase?adi_800 wrote:The second sentence is not a clause but a Absolute phrase, which is just another modifying phrase.
This part gives more information dishes. What kind of dishes?
Dishes not normally served in other parts of the world.
- by er_priyankajolly
Wed Jul 14, 2010 11:28 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Help on this SC
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1389
Help on this SC
Some restaurants in Kenya offer dishes made with the meat of giraffes and gazelles not normally served in restaurants in other parts of the world. A. dishes made with the meat of giraffes and gazelles not normally served B. dishes made with the meat, not normally served, of giraffes and gazelles C. ...
- by er_priyankajolly
Wed Jul 14, 2010 8:16 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Help on this SC
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1389
Review GMAT Prep Practise Test
I gave my GMAT Prep Today.However after taking my test and seeing the score I didn't review any answer choice and exited from the exam.
Is there any was by which i can review my exam? i was not aware that we cannot review these practice sets later.
Any help would be highly appreciated
- by er_priyankajolly
Mon Jul 12, 2010 5:01 am- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Review GMAT Prep Practise Test
- Replies: 1
- Views: 898
E: the troops that were led by Attlia the Hum -> the troops led by Attila the Hum : redundancy I dont see any redundancy in E. "That were led by XXX" is modifying "troops". If you think introduction of "that" is causing the redundancy then you can have a look at the se...
- by er_priyankajolly
Sat Jul 10, 2010 9:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Rome
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3203
IMO : E I donot see any problem with E. In case of E, there is no ambiguity because his is singular and can only refer to Atila the hun . I totally agree with the above thought. I rejected B straight away because it uses "which" without comma. Which can be used without a comma only when i...
- by er_priyankajolly
Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Rome
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3203
The phrase "have begun" implies that the demand started sometime in the past and continuing. So the institutions are still demanding for a report that summarizes data. What does the following signify ? "have begun to demand" I think this question is an example of "Present P...
- by er_priyankajolly
Sat Jul 10, 2010 5:26 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Verb tense
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1601
Ellipses Doubt
Can you please explain why is the below sentence correct? A mastadon Carcass , which has been thawed only once and is still fresh , is on display . Why is it same as A mastadon Carcass , which has been thawed only once and which is still fresh , is on display . In which all cases this relative prono...
- by er_priyankajolly
Sat Jul 10, 2010 4:51 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Ellipses Doubt
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1238