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Which of the following is correct:: need an expert's take
Which out of the following is correct? Please explain by giving suitable examples
A numbers of
The numbers of
Numbers of
Though i have red that A numbers of and The numbers of is always incorrect but I am not sure about Numbers of. Please support.
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:26 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Which of the following is correct:: need an expert's take
- Replies: 3
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(A) rather than developing independently from - parallelism error (B) rather than a type that developed independently from - correct (C) rather than a type whose development was independent of - Development is a noun and if we compare the option c with option B, then in option B, developed is used -...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:07 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Difference between independently from and independent of
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3953
"The numbers of" is always wrong. You can say that it is a wrong phrase/idiom.
The number of -> Singular
A number of -> Plural
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jul 01, 2014 6:52 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: The numbers of women is singular or plural?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4467
Most scientists surveyed view artificial sweeteners as unsafe at present but they will be or could be made adequately safe in the future. A) they will be or could - not parallel B) that they will, or could, C) that they would , or could, D) believe the sweeteners would or could E) believe that they ...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jul 01, 2014 12:09 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Will or would
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1448
(A) superficial such as when each of the three major networks - each .......broadcast (B) superficial, as can sometimes occur if all of the three major networks (C) superficial if the three major networks all (D) superficial whenever each of the three major networks- each .......broadcast (E) superf...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Mon Jun 30, 2014 1:39 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Television Broadcast
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1608
(A) Three out of every four automobile owners in the United States also own a bicycle.- correct (B) Out of every four, three automobile owners in the United States also owns a bicycle. (C) Bicycles are owned by three out of every four owners of automobiles in the United States. - passive (D) In the ...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Mon Jun 30, 2014 1:11 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GPREP SC- 7
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1223
(A) was as disturbing to his own time as it is
(B) were as disturbing to his own time as they are - correct
(C) has been as disturbing in his own time as they are
(D) had been as disturbing in his own time as it was
(E) have been as disturbing in his own time as
- by AnjaliOberoi
Mon Jun 30, 2014 1:04 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Sentence Correction-Subject Verb Agreement
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1665
(A) Rivers originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michigan, but having been redirected by constructing (B) Rivers had originally flowed into the St. Lawrence by way of Lake Michigan, but they have been redirected by constructing (C) Rivers, which originally flowed into the St. Lawren...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Sun Jun 29, 2014 10:58 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GPREP SC-4
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3392
"not so much A as B" is the idiom. According to one expert, the cause of genetic irregularities in many breeds of dog is not so much that dogs are being bred for looks or to meet other narrow criteria as that the breeds have relatively few founding members. The only option which have this ...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Sun Jun 29, 2014 10:45 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gmatprep sc-2
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1333
(A) as varied as - Correct
(B) as varied as are
(C) as varied as those of
(D) that are as varied as
(E) that are varied as are
- by AnjaliOberoi
Sun Jun 29, 2014 8:35 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GPREP SC- 8
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1415
(A) and that they were at least 25 million years older t han any similar dinosaur type previously (B) and they are at least 25 million years older than those of any similar dinosaur type that previously was (C) and the fossils are at least 25 million years older than any similar dinosaur types that ...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:54 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: gprep sc
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1571
(A) and that they were at least 25 million years older than any similar dinosaur type previously (B) and they are at least 25 million years older than those of any similar dinosaur type that previously was (C) and the fossils are at least 25 million years older than any similar dinosaur types that p...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Sun Jun 29, 2014 7:52 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: GPREP SC- 3
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1217
A. is that some specimens, like a skeleton of Stegosaurus armatus found nearly a century ago, has metacarpals articulated B. is some specimens, such as a skeleton of Stegosaurus armatus found nearly a century ago, have metacarpals articulating - also that is missing C. was that some specimens, such ...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Thu Jun 26, 2014 3:22 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: verb - tense
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1211
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jun 24, 2014 8:19 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1168
IMO C a large percentage of a corporations' annual budgets is spent on marketing through a variety of media - wrong modifier after comma marketing through a variety of media is what a large percentage of corporations' annual budgets is spent on - wrong modifier after comma corporations spend a large...
- by AnjaliOberoi
Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:34 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: new sc 2
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1158