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In A and B, most -- which means NOT all -- and all are contradictory.NandishSS wrote:On the tournament roster are listed several tennis students, most all of which play as good as their instructor
A.most all of which play as good
B.most all of whom play as good
C.almost all of which play as well
D.almost all of whom play as good
E.almost all of whom play as well
Hi GMATGuruNY ,In A and B, most -- which means NOT all -- and all are contradictory.
Eliminate A and B.
On the GMAT, which cannot serve to refer to people.
Thus in C, which cannot serve to refer to students.
Eliminate C.
D: play as good
Here, good (adjective) incorrectly serves to modify play (verb).
INCORRECT: to play good
CORRECT: to play WELL
Eliminate D.
The correct answer is E.
Is the pronoun 'their', while preceding the modified object[Arabian leopards], rightly used because the meaning is clear Or because the distance between 'their' and 'leopards' is less than that between 'their' and 'reseachers' ?Ali Tariq wrote:
Due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have dertermined that there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times as rare as China's giant panda.
a. Due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have dertermined that there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times as rare as
b. due to poaching and increased cultivation in their natvie habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, researchers have determined, making them many times more rare than
c. There are fewer than 100 Arabian leopoard left in the wild due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have determined, which makes the leopards many times more rare compared to
d. Researchers have determined that, because of being poached and increased cultivation in their native habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, thus making them many more times as rare as
e. Researchers have determined that, because of poaching and increased cultivation in thier native habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times more rare than
Ans is E
Is the pronoun 'their', while preceding the modified object[Arabian leopards], rightly used because the meaning is clear Or because the distance between 'their' and 'leopards' is less than that between 'their' and 'reseachers' ?Ali Tariq wrote:
Due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have dertermined that there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times as rare as China's giant panda.
a. Due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have dertermined that there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times as rare as
b. due to poaching and increased cultivation in their natvie habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, researchers have determined, making them many times more rare than
c. There are fewer than 100 Arabian leopoard left in the wild due to poaching and increased cultivation in their native habitats, researchers have determined, which makes the leopards many times more rare compared to
d. Researchers have determined that, because of being poached and increased cultivation in their native habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, thus making them many more times as rare as
e. Researchers have determined that, because of poaching and increased cultivation in thier native habitats, there are fewer than 100 Arabian leopards left in the wild, and that these leopards are thus many times more rare than
Ans is E
Pronoun used in the initial modifier can have the first word(noun) of clause (that the initial modifier modifies) as referent ,or can have referent in the initial modifier itself.Is the pronoun 'their', while preceding the modified object[Arabian leopards], rightly used because the meaning is clear Or because the distance between 'their' and 'leopards' is less than that between 'their' and 'reseachers' ?
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