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It indicates that one has to perform well in verbal to get good overall score. Hi, I took my GPREP today - i got 17 wrong in Quants - Not many in the first 10. Last 8 were wrong. I still got 48. But for Verbal - I got only 14 wrong - My score is only 30. I got 3 consecutive wrongs in many places in ...
- by akhpad
Mon Oct 17, 2011 11:56 pm- Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
- Topic: Gprep Verbal - confusing scoring - Help
- Replies: 6
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When people engage
Source: GMAT Prep When people engage in activities that help others, their brain releases endorphins, the brain’s natural opiates, which induce in people a feeling of well-being. It has been suggested that regular release of endorphins increases people’s longevity. And a statistic on adults who ...
- by akhpad
Mon Oct 17, 2011 9:41 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: When people engage
- Replies: 21
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- by akhpad
Thu Oct 06, 2011 5:42 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Two Classic SC probs, come an instructor
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5528
Hey guys, http://www.veritasprep.com/blog/2011/09/gmat-sentence-correction-its-the-same-old-song/ I am wondering why GMAC did not endorse MGMAT. I just purchased MGMAT SC guides. So does it mean that I should buy Veritas SC? I have only 60 days and I can focus on only one book. Stacey or Ron or any...
- by akhpad
Tue Oct 04, 2011 5:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Prep SC
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1973
I have some notes for appositive. Things are discrete. Lisa has to run many errands. Lisa's mother suffers from allergies that prevent her from leaving the house. Combine above two sentences: Lisa has to run many errands, allergies preventing her mother from leaving the house. (Active participle) OR...
- by akhpad
Wed Sep 28, 2011 9:58 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Use of verb-ing modifier
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6075
Hi Ron, So, WHAT clause is always singular. Do you believe to say so? What correction have you made to following problem? What concern scientists the most about global warming are the risks that the polar ice caps will melt, the seas will grow too warm to sustain marine life, and that violent weathe...
- by akhpad
Wed Sep 28, 2011 5:20 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Two similar constructions testing the same concept-Confused
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5069
- by akhpad
Mon Sep 19, 2011 11:37 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: Supreme Court held that
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10985
- by akhpad
Mon Sep 19, 2011 5:38 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: distinguish x from y or distinguish between x and y ???
- Replies: 25
- Views: 10886
Hydrocarbons, with which fruit flies perfume themselves in species-specific blends, are known to be important in courtship, and apparently this assists flies that taste the hydrocarbons on prospective mates to distinguish their own species from that of others. A. and apparently this assists flies th...
- by akhpad
Mon Sep 19, 2011 5:36 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: distinguish x from y or distinguish between x and y ???
- Replies: 25
- Views: 10886
- by akhpad
Mon Sep 19, 2011 4:16 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Singular or plural, which...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3383
- by akhpad
Tue Aug 23, 2011 3:07 am- Forum: Ask a Veritas Prep representative
- Topic: Veritas Prep Books in India
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7585
But OE does not seem to be in such way.aspirant2011 wrote: because excepting is a wrong word and I doubt that there exists such word also ..........
- by akhpad
Tue Aug 16, 2011 7:29 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OGV #18
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6647
All I'm really seeing here are stylistic issues, rather than grammar ones: At the end of the day, A is chosen not necessarily because B, C, D and E are WRONG per se, but because A is simply the most effective choice. B has unnecessary use of pronouns. C is fine with the use of besides, but less pre...
- by akhpad
Tue Aug 16, 2011 12:49 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OGV #18
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6647
Very good explanation from David.
The variation is unrelated to factors--other than the surgical procedures themselves--that influence the incidence of diseases for which surgery might be considered.
So, surgery is done based on unrelated factors of diseases. Hence it is unnecessary.
- by akhpad
Mon Aug 08, 2011 3:04 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Geographic Variation
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7401
This is official problem and correct answer is E as indicated. Please do not question.
I believe that B is wrong because
"whether submitting a list of holdings is important OR something else" is not important.
The important thing is that whether he fulfilled the requirement.
- by akhpad
Mon Aug 08, 2011 1:46 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Well-known businessman Arnold Bergeron
- Replies: 16
- Views: 12691