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Re: Verb tense - Q6 - SC-TEST6

[email protected] wrote:Active voice is preferred over Passive.
So i guess it wont serve

Agree with you Saurabh.

Let me confirm my understanding. Currently the option is wrong because of the verb "was". Replacing it with "is" will correct it but since it is passive, C is prefered.

by garson0in

Wed Aug 08, 2007 10:44 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Verb tense - Q6 - SC-TEST6
Replies: 4
Views: 1904

I need Kaplan 800 - urgent

Location : Mumbai (India)

My GMAT is on the 31st of Aug. Looked for Kaplan 800 at few bookstores in Mumbai. The book is expected within a week but thats not for sure.

If not for sale, could anyone allow me to photocopy....

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 12:13 pm
Forum: GMAT Books for Sale/Donation
Topic: I need Kaplan 800 - urgent
Replies: 0
Views: 2879

Q23 - SC Test 1

Q23 The three plays in Preston Jones's "A Texas Trilogy" are completely independent, and each has only a peripheral relationship with the other. a)independent, and each has only a peripheral relationship with the other. b)independent, and each has only a peripheral relationship one with an...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:58 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q23 - SC Test 1
Replies: 5
Views: 1917

Q20 - SC Test 4

Q20 The last time a political party failed to renominate a presidential incumbent was Chester A. Arthur. a)..... b) Chester A. Arthur represents the last time a political party failed to renominate a presidential incumbent. c) Chester A. Arthur was the most recent presidential incumbent who failed t...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:34 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q20 - SC Test 4
Replies: 3
Views: 1972

Q22 - SC Test 4

Q22 A historian attempting to predict in the 1870's which nation would take over world leadership from the British probably would have guessed Bismarck's Prussia and been quite wrong. a).... b) have guessed that it would have been Bismarck's Prussia and he would be c) have guessed Bismarck's Prussia...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:26 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q22 - SC Test 4
Replies: 6
Views: 2357

Q10 - SC Test 5

Q10. Building large new hospitals in the bistate area would constitute a wasteful source use of resources, on the basis of avoidance of duplicated facilities alone. a).... b) on the ground of avoiding duplicated facilities alone c) solely in that duplicated facilities should be avoided d) while the ...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:12 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q10 - SC Test 5
Replies: 6
Views: 2878

Q2 - SC Test 6 -

Q2 The ideal cities of Ebenezer Howard, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Le Corbusier, different from one another as they were , were all based on a belief that physical order in itself could bring about the good life. a)... b) different one from the other as they were c) different from each other as everyon...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:07 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Q2 - SC Test 6 -
Replies: 6
Views: 2446

Verb tense - Q6 - SC-TEST6

Q6 The director of the conservatory emphasized to the new students that to become successful musicians not only talent but also hard work were necessary. a)... b) in order to be successful musicians requires hard work as well as talent c) becoming a successful musician requires hard work as well as ...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 11:01 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Verb tense - Q6 - SC-TEST6
Replies: 4
Views: 1904

IF - SC Test 6

Q11 Until quite recently, American economists have assumed that the unemployment rate being four per cent, there is a rough balance among jobs and job seekers. a).. b) should the unemployment rate be four per cent, there is a rough balance among jobs and job seekers. c)were the unemployment rate fou...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:49 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: IF - SC Test 6
Replies: 2
Views: 2058

Period - Lasting longer - SC-Test 6 pdf

Q14 - Almost the only evidence of the presence of human beings on the earth for a period longer than half a million years are vast quantities of stone tools. a)longer than half a million years are b)of more than half a million years are c) of more than half a million years is d) lasting longer than ...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:39 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Period - Lasting longer - SC-Test 6 pdf
Replies: 6
Views: 3021

Subject verb agreement

Statement A recent study shows that true capitalism obtains only when the ownership of property and the means of production is regarded as an individual’s inalienable right, not as a temporary license granted by the State. Is the underlined verb “IS” in the above sentence correct ? I believe it sho...

by garson0in

Mon Aug 06, 2007 10:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Subject verb agreement
Replies: 3
Views: 2509