English grammar on the GMAT.
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...
1.It may be that by focusing primarily on a patient’s mental condition and on vague and often very speculative psychodynamic factors, predictions about the patient’s future behavior decrease in accuracy. (A) predictions about the patient’s future behavior decrease in accuracy (B) mental...
1. Based on the growth rates of large modern reptiles such as the Galapagos tortoise and examinations of fossils of juvenile dinosaurs, scientists estimate that the largest dinosaurs probably lived to be between 100 and 200 years old. (A) Based on the growth rates of large modern reptiles...
. Just because King Alfred occupied and fortified London in 886 did not mean that he also won the loyalty of its citizens: the invading Danes were well aware of this weakness and used it to their advantage in 893. (A) Just because King Alfred occupied and fortified London in 886 did not...
1.An attempt to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, begun almost two decades ago, has been unsuccessful despite efforts by many important groups, including the National Organization for Women. (B) begun almost two decades ago, for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment (C) begun for ratifying the...
1. Intended primarily to stimulate family summer travel, the new airfare, which allows both an adult and a child to fly for the price of one ticket, and also shortens the advance-purchase requirement for family travel to a minimum of seven days rather than fourteen. (A) and also shortens the...
1. Because natural gas is composed mostly of methane, a simple hydrocarbon, vehicles powered by natural gas emit less of certain pollutants than the burning of gasoline or diesel fuel. (A) less of certain pollutants than the burning of gasoline or diesel fuel (B) fewer of certain...
A substance derived from the Madagascar periwinkle, which has proved useful in decreasing mortality among young leukemia patients, is cultivated in China as part of a program to integrate traditional herbal medicine into a contemporary system of health care. (A) A substance derived from the...
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