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by sukriti.bahl
Fri Jun 22, 2012 5:15 am
 
Forum: Ask Student Services
Topic: Access to the free adaptive tests , six in number.
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Access to the free adaptive tests , six in number.

Hi, I have bought two manhattan gmat books. In each of these books 6 computer adaptive tests are included for free. I can only see 1. I want to know where are the other five?
by sukriti.bahl
Thu Jun 11, 2015 5:46 am
 
Forum: Manhattan Prep GMAT CAT Verbal
Topic: Rather than accept the conventional wisdom that the earth
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Re: Rather than accept the conventional wisdom that the earth

Hi, Could someone please help me understand how is "Rather than accept " parallel to " sailed west to see". If I take an example - Rather than living life to the fullest, he sleeps most of the times. So here living is parallel to sleeps . Living could also be parallel if instead ...
by sukriti.bahl
Thu Jun 11, 2015 5:56 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!
Replies: 9
Views: 688
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Clarification on tenses. Plz help!

Dear Instructors, I have a very unusual query. I wanted clarification on the examples I have posted below, what is right according to the GMAT and why. Ex-1 1) I want someone to help me understand this question 2) I want someone to help me in understanding this question 3) I want someone to help me ...
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Jun 15, 2015 3:14 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!
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Re: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!

Hi ,

Does any one have an answer to this query.

Help and answers would be much appreciated.

Thanks,
Sukriti
by sukriti.bahl
Fri Jun 19, 2015 12:30 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!
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Views: 688
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Re: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!

Dear Ron, Thanks for your reply. I agree that the chances for the conversation posted above are next to nil on the GMAT. My query was basically about the construction. Ex - I am looking forward to hearing from you. Is this construction right? ..ing to ..ing or is this better Ex - I look forward to h...
by sukriti.bahl
Sat Jun 20, 2015 2:38 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!
Replies: 9
Views: 688
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Re: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!

Hi Tim,

Yes you are right.. I believe that's the way to approach the GMAT. Difference is probably similar to the analogy "whether the glass is half empty or half full"..

Thanks a ton :-):-)
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Jun 22, 2015 2:32 am
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!
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Re: Clarification on tenses. Plz help!

Thank you so much Ron :-)
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Jun 22, 2015 3:52 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Ice-polished rocks - MGMAT SC text clarification
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Re: Ice-polished rocks - MGMAT SC text clarification

Dear Instructors, I know that option D is wrong because of "had" and the phrase " in current temperate areas" , however, "had" always gives me a bad head ache.. What I want to understand is that - his studies led Louis Agassiz to propose the concept .....great ice sheet...
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:50 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: The 32 species that make up the dolphin family
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Re: The 32 species that make up the dolphin family

Hi Ron, You have mentioned a bit about when "and it" would be correct and how it is not in this question ( though I realise that apart from "and it", the sentence contains other errors) but it would be great if you could please give a couple of more examples where "and it&qu...
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Jun 29, 2015 10:28 pm
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: Heavy commitment by an executive to a course of action
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Re: Question for Ron

Hi Ron, You've said that when "being" expresses an identity or characteristics of an individual , one should avoid using it. Could you give a couple of more examples explaining this again. Both when "being" is correct and when its not. Also, if this sentence was structured as bel...
by sukriti.bahl
Fri Jul 03, 2015 3:32 am
 
Forum: GMAT Official Practice Test Verbal
Topic: In california today
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Re: In california today

Hi Ron, In one of your posts you have mentioned that compared to/with cannot be used with more/less/greater/bigger than . It is basically redundant. Please refer to your post below: "if you have a sentence that says "compared to/with" (or similar constructions, including "in comp...
by sukriti.bahl
Mon Apr 11, 2016 9:46 pm
 
Forum: General Verbal Questions
Topic: Symphony
Replies: 4
Views: 914
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Re: Symphony

Could some please clear my doubts in the following sentences (All sentences are from the Manhattan SC book: 1) The weight was lifted by concentrating OR The weight was lifted to free my leg - Incorrect sentences as the doer in the sentence is missing However see next sentence 2)The nameless symphony...