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Pronoun Ambiguity Errors in GMAT

May 19, 2011 | GMAT SC

A 3 min read GMAT follows relatively strict rules pertaining to subject-verb agreement, verb tenses, modification, & parallelism. But “Pronoun Reference” is one such error topic that is not based on a strict...

The proliferation of so-called cyber squatters…GMATPrep

May 11, 2011 | GMAT OG Solutions, GMAT SC

A 2 min read The proliferation of so-called cyber squatters, people who register the Internet domain names of high-profile companies in hopes of reselling the rights to those names for a profit, led to passing the...

In three centuries – from 1050 to 1350…OG10#29

May 10, 2011 | GMAT OG Solutions, GMAT SC

A 3 min read In three centuries–from 1050 to 1350–several million tons of stone were quarried in France for the building of eighty cathedrals, five hundred large churches, and some tens of thousands of parish...

Comparisons – To Repeat Verb or Not

Mar 30, 2011 | GMAT Preparation, GMAT SC, GMAT Verbal

A 3 min read While reviewing comparison sentences, people are often confused whether they should repeat the verb in the comparison or not. For example, which of these are correct? Jack cooks better Italian food than his...

If Vs. When

Mar 28, 2011 | GMAT Preparation, GMAT SC, GMAT Verbal

A 3 min read In conditional statements, ‘if’ and ‘when’ can be used...

Due to Vs. Because of

Mar 27, 2011 | GMAT SC

A 4 min read In conversational English, we may hear or use sentences in which we present reason for something by using the expression “due to”. While in certain cases, this usage may be grammatically correct. But in certain...