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by BobW599
Thu Jan 22, 2015 11:22 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: United States Senator Daniel Inouye..
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Re: United States Senator Daniel Inouye..

Hi Ron, I still have some doubt about choice D. Admittedly, there are two nouns'democratic party '&'first term' before which. But both of them are in singular form and cannot be modified by ' some of which were'. I remember that u mentioned that 'which' should modify the first noun it can modif...
by BobW599
Sat Jan 24, 2015 8:23 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: SC: By merging its two publishing divisions, the
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Re: SC: By merging its two publishing divisions, the

Does it matter what the GMAT *says* in its explanations? It seems to me the only relevant question is whether the technique Ron and I have discussed endlessly on the forum steered you wrong on this problem. In other words, did using our approach cause you to get the problem wrong? If not, then it s...
by BobW599
Sat Jan 24, 2015 10:16 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: United States Senator Daniel Inouye..
Replies: 22
Views: 6135
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Re: United States Senator Daniel Inouye..

Wait, but "during his first term" comes after the phrase you referenced. Thus, the "which" modifying phrase is incorrectly modifying the "term". Does that help?


It does. Thanks, Jamie.
by BobW599
Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:04 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers
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Re: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers

Hi Ron,

You said that"if you have a sentence that says "compared to/with" or "as compared to/with", then the sentence CANNOT also say a comparison word, such as more, less, greater, prefer, better, worse, etc."

Is this sentence an exception?

Many thx!
by BobW599
Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:10 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers
Replies: 90
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Re: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers

Hi Ron, You said that "if you have a sentence that says "compared to/with" or "as compared to/with", then the sentence CANNOT also say a comparison word, such as more, less, greater, prefer, better, worse, etc." Is this sentence an exception? Many thx! The link: [edito...
by BobW599
Tue Feb 03, 2015 11:20 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers
Replies: 90
Views: 47713
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Re: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers

Thanks a lot, Ron!
by BobW599
Fri Feb 06, 2015 9:53 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers
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Re: Minivans carry as many as seven passengers

OK. Sorry for the inconvenience.