Compared to/with

Many investors base their choice between bonds and stocks on comparing bond yields to the dividends available on common stocks. (A) between bonds and stocks on comparing bond yields to (B) among bonds and stocks on comparisons of bond yields to (C) between bonds and stocks on comparisons of bond yie...

DS ratios

B i l l a n d S a l l y s e e e a c h o t h e r a c r o s s a f i e l d . T h e y a r e 5 0 0 f e e t a p a r t . I f a t t h e s a m e i n s t a n t o f t i m e t h e y s t a r t r u n n i n g t o w a r d e a c h o t h e r i n a d i r e c t l i n e h o w f a r w i l l B i l l h a v e t r a v e l e ...

such high paying jobs sounds weird.

shouldn't it be high paying jobs such as...

In reference/Referring to/with reference to....

In reference to the current hostility toward smoking, smokers frequently expressed anxiety that their prospects for being hired and promoted are being stunted by their habit. (A) In reference to the current hostility toward smoking, smokers frequently expressed anxiety that (B) Referring to the cur...

astronomy

In astronomy the term “red shift” denotes the extent to which light from a distant galaxy has been shifted toward the red, or long-wave, end of the light spectrum by the rapid motion of the galaxy away from the Earth. (A) to which light from a distant galaxy has been shifted (B) to which light from ...

dental work

Dental cavities and gingivitis can be exacerbated not only by the foods patients eat but also by when the patients eat them. (A) not only by the foods patients eat but also by when the patients eat them (B) by not only the foods patients eat but also by when the patients eat them (C) not only by the...

nah - more likely that people are looking for excuses on why they didn't do as well as they expected. if everyone did as well as they wanted the mean score wouldn't be around 500. Well, that's rather presumptous. I scored well above the mean and I'm not looking for excuses, the verbal was undeniabl...