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by ganile
Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:48 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: SC : Pronouns
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Re: SC : Pronouns

I've rephrased the answer of an OG question below. X will sometimes fail to detect Y when IT exists and will indicate that IT exists when IT does not. 1. In the sentence above does 'IT' unambiguously refer to Y or can it also also refer to X ? All three occurances of IT unambiguously refer to Y. If...
by ganile
Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:20 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Before scientists learned how to make a synthetic growth
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Re: Before scientists learned how to make a synthetic growth

Ron, I am bit confused...Below is a similar SC from MGMT .New subject c ompany's manager has been introduced.Can you please let me know why do we need to introduce a new subject? By applying optimization techniques commonly used to plan operations, it is possible to determine how much effort ought t...
by ganile
Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:36 pm
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Verbal
Topic: Classical guitar was neither prestigious nor
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Re: Classical guitar was neither prestigious nor

Classical guitar was not prestigious and was not often played in concert halls until Andres Segovia revived it in the mid-twentieth century, after he was won over by the sound despite the instrument's relative obscurity.

Don't we require its sound instead of The sound.?
Am I missing sth?
by ganile
Thu Apr 21, 2011 11:50 pm
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Verbal
Topic: The Confederate general Stonewall
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The Confederate general Stonewall

The Confederate general Stonewall Jackson led a feared army that idolized him; they all mourned his ironic death from "friendly fire." A.him; they all mourned his B.him; they mourned his C.him; it mourned his D.him; it mourned their E.him, it mourned his SRC MGMT. MGMT says A is wrong bec...
by ganile
Mon Nov 28, 2011 4:54 am
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Verbal
Topic: In the 18th century, Antoine Lavoisier
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Re: In the 18th century, Antoine Lavoisier

In above sentence (src MGMT :CAT 4), doesn't the use of "Previously" clearly state that "believed" happened before "demonstrated"? Don't we use past perfect to make sequence of events clear? Please help