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Sun Oct 09, 2011 3:22 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: critical reasoning problem
Replies: 11
Views: 2259

In most earthquakes the Earth’s crust cracks like porcelain. Stress builds up until a fracture forms at a depth of a few kilometers and the crust slips to relieve the stress. Some earthquakes, however, take place hundreds of kilometers down in the Earth’s mantle, where high pressure makes rock ...

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Sat Oct 08, 2011 6:33 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Earthquakes
Replies: 9
Views: 6021

narrows down to A and E .

IMO E .
Try the denial test !

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Sat Oct 08, 2011 4:11 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR :
Replies: 1
Views: 953

(A) before Australia was Australia, it was the antipodes (B) before there was Australia , it was the antipodes ..........Awkward (C) it was the antipodes that was Australia...........Awkward (D) Australia was what was the antipodes (E) Australia was what had been known as the antipodes

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:54 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: A question from ETS
Replies: 6
Views: 1525

I think the confusion is between A and E . A. everything seems to be okay. E.to our planet's soils composition soils composition -> many soils have one composition and this doesn't make sense. it should have been soils compositions . However , in tat case too E would have been wrong . you cannot com...

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:49 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: soil composition
Replies: 6
Views: 1708

A .

Before x was x , ... is a known construction .

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:44 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: A question from ETS
Replies: 6
Views: 1525

aspirant 2011 ,

whats wrong with 'because' ?

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 11:16 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Real tough one :)
Replies: 12
Views: 2004

been eaten -> has / have .
any of pies -> singular .

Hence A.

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 10:59 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Pies
Replies: 14
Views: 1418

Thanks Ranjeet for your excellent explanation !
The answer is A .

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 8:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: From Princeton Free test .
Replies: 5
Views: 1910

From Princeton Free test .

Individuals who undergo plastic surgery often experience a period of depression immediately after surgery, because pain is high and aesthetic benefits are temporarily low as the body's tissues recover from the trauma of an operation. high and aesthetic benefits are temporarily low as the body's tiss...

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Fri Oct 07, 2011 7:22 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: From Princeton Free test .
Replies: 5
Views: 1910

yes , D for me too .

one question here : will A increase affordable housing ?

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Mon Oct 03, 2011 4:20 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Veritas CR Rents
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

In E, isn't Abigail Adams missing an apostrophe?
I think Abigail Adams is correct , apostrophe is not needed in Dolly Madison's .
Case of Dolly Madison rather than case of Dolly Madison's .

What is the OA here ?

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Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:28 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt
Replies: 8
Views: 2452

believed to be works here as an adjective modifier .
Adjective modifiers work similar to which modifier .( courtesy :RON )

so 'believed to be' here modifies 36 feet and hence A is incorrect.
That is wrong in B .

IMO C

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Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:15 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Quetzalcoatlus
Replies: 11
Views: 1596

Yup C for parallelism .
OA please .

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Mon Oct 03, 2011 3:11 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: KAPLAN SC
Replies: 4
Views: 1146

we need show that ............. and that .
this narrows down to C and E .

IMO E for maintaining parallelism.

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Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:53 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Kaplan Test - 1st SC Ques
Replies: 11
Views: 2272