English grammar on the GMAT.
On the Great Plains, nineteenth-century settlers used mud and grass to build their homes, doing it without timber and nails. (A) settlers used mud and grass to build their homes, doing it without (B) settlers used mud and grass to build their homes, did it without (C) settlers used mud and grass...
1. Climatic shifts are so gradual as to be indistinguishable at first from ordinary fluctuations in the weather. (A) so gradual as to be indistinguishable (B) so gradual they can be indistinguishable (C) so gradual that they are unable to be distinguished (D) gradual enough not to be...
1. More than ever, paper is expected to be recycled this year, due to new mandatory recycling laws in municipalities across the nation. (A) More than ever, paper is expected to be recycled this year (B) It is expected that more paper than ever will be recycled this year than previously and...
According to a panel of health officials, there has been a great deal of confusion in the medical profession about whether obesity is a biological disorder posing serious health risks or a condition more related to appearance than to health. (A) about whether obesity is a biological disorder...
Minnesota is the only one of the contiguous forty-eight states that still has a sizable wolf population. and where this predator remains the archenemy of cattle and sheep. (A) that still has a sizable wolf population, and where (B) that still has a sizable wolf population, where (C) that still...
1.Marketing researchers have found that, because many residents of the Southeast do not share the same ethnic heritage as Northeasterners, the two varieties of commercially prepared coleslaw most popular in New York City and Boston are virtually ignored by consumers in Richmond and Raleigh. ...
A wildlife expert predicts that the reintroduction of the caribou into northern Minnesota would fail if the density of the timber wolf population in that region is more numerous than one wolf for every 39 square miles. (A) would fail if the density of the timber wolf population in that region is...
Trying to learn some of the basics of programming is : some people end up going to engineering school, and others, twenty years later, remember nothing of the experience. (A) the same as to tinker with a car when one is a teenager (B) similar to a teenager tinkering with a car (C) like...
Recent indications of weakness in the economy have led consumers to be more conservative with their purchases; so depressed have sales figures been as a result that the government has launched several initiatives to actively encourage consumer spending. a) so depressed have sales figures been...
Unlike the original National Museum of Science and Technology in Italy, where the models are encased in glass or operated only by staff members, the Virtual Leonardo Project, an online version of the museum, encourages visitors to touch each exhibit, which thereby activates the animated functions...
1. I picked the right answer (d), but I am not sure why. The utility company has announced that it will permanently close its Unit 1 nuclear power plant, the first plant that has been built by private industry and the model for a generation of modern nuclear reactors. a. that has been built...
Assuming that no news is good news, we did not bother to find out about his whereabouts (A) Assuming that no news is good news, we (B) Assuming that no news was good news, we (C) We assumed that no news was good news and (D) On assuming that no news is good news, we (E) Assuming no news to be...
This question has been discussed mutiple times on this form and after looking at all the threads I still do not understand why B? The federal government requires hospitals to tell a Medicare patient of their legal right to challenge their discharge if they feel they are being sent home...
A star will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole after it passes through a red giant stage, depending on mass. (A) A star will compress itself into a white dwarf, a neutron star, or a black hole after it passes through a red giant stage, depending on mass. (B)...
A report by the American Academy for the Advancement of Science has concluded that much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed comes from the incineration of wastes. (A) much of the currently uncontrolled dioxins to which North Americans are exposed comes (B)...
Originally developed for detecting air pollutants, a technique called proton-induced x-ray emission, which can quickly analyze the chemical elements in almost any substance without destroying it, is finding uses in medicine, archaeology, and criminology. (A) Originally developed for...
It is not likely that the competitive imbalance that now exists between Japan with all major industrial nations will be redressed during the foreseeable future. (A) with all major industrial nations will be redressed during (B) with all other major industrial nations will be redressed within (C)...
TM gurus ..pls share ur knowledge on rules,usage of : Like vs As Due to Vs because that Vs which :hmm: use of comma use of semi colon Thanks !! :tup:
149. Last year, land values in most parts of the pinelands rose almost so fast. and in some parts even faster than what they did outside the pinelands. (A) so fast, and in some parts even faster than what they did (B) so fast, and in some parts even faster than, those (C) as fast, and in some...
Judge Forer recognizes that the American judicial system provides more safeguards for accused persons than does the legal system of any other country, but she believes there is a great disparity between the systems of justice accorded rich and poor. (A) for accused persons than does the legal...
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