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Re: Number Line

----r---- s---- t--- On the number line shown, is zero halfway between r and s? 1). s is to the right of zero 2). the distance between t and r is the same as the distance between t and -s. [spoiler]OA-C IMO-B[/spoiler] Hi Karan, same questions on the same day by the same person :-) I hope you are n...

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 6:19 am
Forum: Data Sufficiency
Topic: Number Line
Replies: 2
Views: 1533

Re: awkwardness or grammatical mistake

I, after work, went home. O I, after work, went home. O After work I goes home. O After my works, I went to home. O I go to home after works. O Going home after work. Only A is the correct in the above options. Remember, I should be used as the subject & me as object. why correct answer to the ...

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 6:18 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: awkwardness or grammatical mistake
Replies: 1
Views: 852

Re: ship

IMO C.

We need a conjuction "and" to separate the 2 clauses. Also, E uses the word "being", which GMAT does not prefer most of the times .

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:26 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: ship
Replies: 2
Views: 1265

Re: ratify

IMO A.

"Attempt to" is the correct idiomatic usage.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:24 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: ratify
Replies: 2
Views: 970

Re: ratify

IMO A.

"Attempt to" is the correct idiomatic usage.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: ratify
Replies: 2
Views: 970

Re: medical advances

IMO B

relative pronoun "who" should be used to refer to people. So, A & C are out. Among B, D & E only B retains the meaning of the sentence & is grammatically correct.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:21 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: medical advances
Replies: 2
Views: 1927

Re: homes

IMO B. The usage of "since" provides a reason for why middle-income families are especially hard-hit.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:19 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: homes
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Re: Arnmore

IMO B. I am not sure I can explain the technicality of what is wrong with E :wink: Lets see what others have to say

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Arnmore
Replies: 5
Views: 1688

IMO A I am having trouble understanding the usage of the word "acknowledges" in A. " If our cars become substantially cheaper, they will no longer represent the symbol of status and financial success " is the consideration that I feel the strategist does not acknowledge. I was n...

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:06 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: evaulate a conclusion
Replies: 14
Views: 2009

Re: ground-breaking work of Barbara McClintock

Subject-Verb disagreement. Only D & E solve this problem. D changes the meaning & is awkwardly constructed. So, E is the winner.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:04 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: ground-breaking work of Barbara McClintock
Replies: 4
Views: 6192
by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 4:00 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: paper
Replies: 7
Views: 2898

Re: continent

IMO A.

A uses the idiom "Just as...so too...." correctly.

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 3:55 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: continent
Replies: 1
Views: 1277

Re: Adverse Selection

I am not expert, but I will give my opinion: 1. Its an inference question. So, avoid answer choices that are extreme. A, B & E are extreme (always, cannot, must). Between C & D, C is an appropriate inference because according to the passage the people who are not employed are the ones who ar...

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 3:13 am
Forum: Reading Comprehension
Topic: Adverse Selection
Replies: 13
Views: 4646

IMO A I am having trouble understanding the usage of the word "acknowledges" in A. " If our cars become substantially cheaper, they will no longer represent the symbol of status and financial success " is the consideration that I feel the strategist does not acknowledge. I was n...

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:01 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: evaulate a conclusion
Replies: 14
Views: 2009

phelps wrote:IMO B as well but original answer is C

Any possible explainations for it ??
I am not sure I can explain why C is correct. What is the source of this question & do you have the official explanation?

by Vemuri

Tue Jun 16, 2009 1:54 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Vaccine
Replies: 6
Views: 1540