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- by karthikpandian19
Wed Oct 10, 2012 6:55 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Kaplan - Equal Rights Amendment
- Replies: 7
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Ashish, In B - the had raised is wrong, as it goes into Past perfect mode. For which to happen, there should be another action in the simple past and should be sequential in time, which is not there.B also can be eliminated for "due to" which modifies only "noun". Easy check is r...
- by karthikpandian19
Wed Oct 10, 2012 2:11 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Pharaoh at Giza
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10587
Hi, The major diff btwn C & E are : usage of "because of" and "caused by" Because of - modifies Verb and answers the question "why" Caused by OR due to - modifies noun So in this sentence below, it modifies the "a number of phenomena" a plural subject noun...
- by karthikpandian19
Wed Oct 10, 2012 2:00 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 1000 SC - 449
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5035
A is kind of repeating of the sentence - In the argument it says the revenue generated with the general admissions is not enough. In A, it combines general and luxury and makes as an average and then implies the cost cannot be retained. The effect is not clear from whether from general or luxury. In...
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:39 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weaken using situation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1949
Look into the argument, it emphasizes on "ecosystems" in the first para last sentence. This clearly effects to answer E, as it kills native crabs and ruins ecosystem I think the answer will be D Answer will be something like which says below points 1) Barnacle s harmful to other species al...
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:35 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weakening assumption & Resolving paradox
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2526
This argument describes a European crab that is invading North American coastal waters. It notes that a parasite controls the populations of such crabs in Europe and suggests the parasite could be introduced to control invasive populations in North America. We are asked to find a reason why it would...
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 2:22 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weakening assumption & Resolving paradox
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2526
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 2:21 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weakening assumption & Resolving paradox
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2526
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 2:15 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weakening assumption & Resolving paradox
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2526
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 2:10 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Strengthening- argument
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1675
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:56 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: PS - Probability - 1 - either or
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1283
You are right, but also we need to look out for words in the argument/passage about the author's support and wariness
ihatemaths wrote:so the author ADVOCATES(1st para) the advances in the field genetics but WARY(2nd para) of what happened in the 1970's ? is this how the passage is split ?
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:38 am- Forum: Reading Comprehension
- Topic: RC - Feeling of author
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2693
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:29 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weaken assumption using addl. evidence
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1350
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:26 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Strengthen argument using situation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1206
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:21 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Strengthening question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1382
- by karthikpandian19
Tue Oct 09, 2012 5:17 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR - Weaken using situation
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1949