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Shouldn't option B be "that in United States"? It says "that of United States".

by [email protected]

Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:22 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: according to many, the tea one finds in
Replies: 8
Views: 2748

Hi Mike, Thanks for your reply. I get a little confused with these convoluted comparisons in GMAT. So, I just thought I will categorize them and get confirmation from you on it. The way I see it is as below. Comparisons using the form as...as typically fall in the below categories: Comparing the num...

by [email protected]

Sun Sep 22, 2013 3:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comparision question --- need expert's reply
Replies: 39
Views: 14982

Firstly, thank you very much for your reply. You mentioned here that "with" is modifying the entire clause "The intricate structure of the compound insect eye", meaning that the "structure" is having "hundreds of eyes". However, the OG explanation says: "...

by [email protected]

Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:06 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comma + with modifier modifies previous clause
Replies: 11
Views: 10863

Firstly, thank you very much for your reply. You mentioned here that "with" is modifying the entire clause "The intricate structure of the compound insect eye", meaning that the "structure" is having "hundreds of eyes". However, the OG explanation says: "...

by [email protected]

Thu Jul 18, 2013 6:01 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comma + with modifier modifies previous clause
Replies: 11
Views: 10863

Yes, I understand that we don't need to get to the bottom of the usage of "with" to answer this question. But, I've posted it to understand the usage of "with". Thanks for your answer. please help me understand what is "with" modifying here and why? Thanks for your answ...

by [email protected]

Thu Jul 18, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comma + with modifier modifies previous clause
Replies: 11
Views: 10863

Could you please help me why is "with" modifying the noun "eye" in the below OG question? OG13 Question 7: The intricate structure of the compound insect eye, having hundreds of miniature eyes called ommatidia, help explain why scientists have assumed that it evolved independentl...

by [email protected]

Thu Jul 18, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: comma + with modifier modifies previous clause
Replies: 11
Views: 10863

First Passage:

1. B
2. B
3. E
4. A/C - C
5. C
6. B
7. B

OA please ?

by [email protected]

Mon May 03, 2010 7:09 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: need help with reading diffucult passages..
Replies: 5
Views: 4295
by [email protected]

Sun May 02, 2010 6:12 pm
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: RC challenge - 9
Replies: 12
Views: 2934

I couldn't understand this passage easily. I guess this passage is difficult for non-Native english speakers.
Could beatthegmat help us in getting a better understanding of such passages ?

Thanks
Sai

by [email protected]

Sun May 02, 2010 5:51 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Supreme Court held that
Replies: 15
Views: 10972

I also feel it is B for the same reason.
What is the OA ? Please help us understand this better. Thank you

by [email protected]

Sun May 02, 2010 3:05 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Atlantic
Replies: 5
Views: 2966

1. A
2. I am confused between C and D. Please help me. I guess I would go for C.

3. E
4. E

by [email protected]

Sun May 02, 2010 2:42 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Tough seal RC
Replies: 4
Views: 7556

OA is option A.

But, I am still not clear why not we can use 'if' here or why we should use 'whether' here.
Could anyone help please ?

by [email protected]

Sat May 01, 2010 11:15 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Black Death
Replies: 11
Views: 4014

Black Death

To this day, researchers and theorists debate whether bubonic plague caused The Black Death, a pandemic that swept the world in the middle of the fourteenth century.

A. whether
B. whether or not
C. about whether
D. as to whether
E. if

by [email protected]

Fri Apr 30, 2010 6:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Black Death
Replies: 11
Views: 4014