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{A} : it goes to plastic bag ban, we need use of plastic bag; INCORRECT {B} : it goes to plastic bag ban, we need use of plastic bag; Verb Missing; INCORRECT {C} : drive is against the use of plastic bags; INCORRECT {D} : it goes to plastic bag ban, we need use of plastic bag; "even issuing not...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Mon Dec 28, 2015 1:01 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Plastic bag ban
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1980
I think there is some error; it cannot be "includes"
Furthermore, when searched I found the below URL:
http://www.beatthegmat.com/gmat-set-sc-1-t27172.html
- by theCodeToGMAT
Mon Dec 28, 2015 12:31 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: OG 13 #67 - Clarification
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1655
Noticeable points: The sentence "The Famous Actor" needs a verb for completion. In the original sentence, the verb is missing. {A} Verb missing; INCORRECT {B} We should use perfect tenses when we are reporting two past actions; INCORRECT {C} KEEP {D} Verb Missing; INCORRECT {E} Adverb shou...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Mon Dec 28, 2015 12:21 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Famous actor
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2185
- by theCodeToGMAT
Sun Dec 27, 2015 11:44 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Topsoil plant
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3149
The correct modifier that is required for "regarded by .." is "speed limit" So, {A} = We need "Speed Limit" as the modifying noun; INCORRECT {B} = KEEP {C} = We need "conserver", Modifier issue ; INCORRECT {D} = Modifier issue; INCORRECT {E} = KEEP In B & ...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Sun Dec 27, 2015 11:13 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Regarded by opponents as ineffective and meddlesome
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1180
Q2
The correct usage is: A differs from B in ..
Q3
Although the idiom usage is
Not only X but also Y
However, you will find instances wherein X, but also Y is used.
- by theCodeToGMAT
Sun Jun 07, 2015 1:52 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: puzzled with the answers .Need more insight
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2003
- by theCodeToGMAT
Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:54 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: OG13th Q 178
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1648
n = odd
No. of EVEn Numbers = (n-1)/2
Sum of (n-1)/2 Even Numbers = (n-1)/2 * ( (n-1)/2 + 1)
(n-1)/2 * ( (n-1)/2 + 1) = 79 * 80
(n-1)/2 * (n+1)/2 = 79 * 80
(n-1)(n+1) = 158 * 160
if we compare RHS & LHS then,
n = 159
- by theCodeToGMAT
Tue Aug 05, 2014 3:47 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Tricky question, numbers, even
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3022
{A} INCORRECT; Modifier Issue
{B} INCORRECT; Modifier Issue
{C} INCORRECT; Modifier Issue
{D}
{E} INCORRECT; better usage is announced X to Y
{D}
- by theCodeToGMAT
Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: logic prediction
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1342
{A} INCORRECT; we need "that" before stargazers.. {B} INCORRECT; it is trying to connect both the invents.. also "more than ever before clearly visible" is awkward {C} {D} INCORRECT; we need "than"; also "while" is changing the meaning {E} INCORRECT; using &qu...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:27 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: A new telescope scheduled for completion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1567
{A} - {B} - INCORRECT; "and his life" is not clause as there is no VERB {C} - INCORRECT: "and his life being" is not clause as there is no VERB {D} - INCORRECT; "his life.." has no VERB... so not a clause {E} - INCORRECT; "his life being.." has no VERB... so n...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:15 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Absolute phrase-Veritas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6617
{A} {B} INCORRECT; "how heat .." is not parallel with "the formation.." {C} INCORRECT; "are" is incorrect {D} INCORRECT; "are" is incorrect {E} INCORRECT; "VERB+IN" either works as Adverbial or Adjectival. in both cases, the sentence loses its intend...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Tue Aug 05, 2014 2:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gprep 3 sc- 8
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2026
A. By changing maintenance schedules, the Transit Authority can achieve the 5 percent increase in train trips without purchasing any new subway cars. --> This option is rather focusing on alternative solution to proposed solution.. but we are seeking the justification of prediction. INCORRECT B. The...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Thu Jul 31, 2014 9:09 am- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: Crowding on Mooreville’s subway
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7434
135 = 5 x 3 x 3 x 3
2^a * 3^b * 5^c * _
Minimum value of
a = 0
b = 3
c = 1
To find: a*b*c
{A} 3 = 1 x 3 x 1 YES
{B} 6 = 1 x 3 x 2 YES
{C} 8 = 2 x 2 x 2 "we need at least 3 3's"
{D} 9 = 1 x 3 x 3 YES
{E} 12 = 2 x 3 x 2 YES
[spoiler]{C}[/spoiler]
- by theCodeToGMAT
Thu Jul 31, 2014 7:47 am- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: 135 is a factor of 2^a.3^b.5^c
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2723
Lol , come on ? So how do we decide whether to mark the concise option as correct or the one with the proper parallelism ? We select the concise sentence once we are sure that the left over options are grammatically correct. Raul is pursuing hypnosis --> "is pursuing" is also verb constru...
- by theCodeToGMAT
Wed Jul 30, 2014 8:38 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Parallelism
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2259