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Student Notes:
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It ... not gone through all the practice problems yet.
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2.6 Useful Examples
Here are some examples ... construction.
This makes *E* the better choice.
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Example
Janowitz, as other writers in...
... SentenceCorrectionGuide – SentenceCorrection 49
2.5 Detailed List of Typical Errors
Based on our close examination of all the SentenceCorrection problems in the Official Guides and ... tested on the GMAT.
From
to
Between and
The same to as to
No less than
The more the greater
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Wrong
I like to jog, swim and to run.
Correct
I...
... dependent
clauses.
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Student Notes:
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2.3.3 Tense
Many GMAT questions center upon the relationships ...
Chapter 2
Sentence Correction
The Grammar Review in the previous section touches on nearly all of the flaws you are likely to encounter in Sentence Correction
questions on the GMAT.
The Sentence Correction...
... Clauses beginning with if, as if, though, as though and
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distinguish from
be drawn to
E
be ... oblivious to
P
participate in
preferable to
prevent from
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be based on
have belief in
be capable ... -todisagreewithsomeone
discourage from
feel disgusted with (not at)
at one’s disposal
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(2) After verbs expressing some kind...
... take the train.
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I went at Roger with a bat.
What’s wrong with this sentence? Nothing actually, ... navy.
He often told half-truths, as any politician would.
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1.5 Adverb vs. Adjective
1.5.1 Position ... agreement to noun is necessary for an adjective.
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1.5.3 Adjective Only
Notice that some...
... the phrase begun by undergoing.
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GMAT SENTENCECORRECTION SAMPLE QUESTIONS
Instruction: This file contains 268 sample questions on GMATSentenceCorrection and
explanations for 28 of ... emancipation, setting free the more than
500 slaves who were legally considered his property.
(A) setting free the more than 500 slaves who were legally considered
(B) setting free more than the ... considered as
(C) and set free more than 500 slaves, who were legally considered as
(D) and set free more than the 500 slaves who were legally considered
(E) and he set free the more than 500...
... great (C) physical attraction (D) between
them.
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PART 6
SENTENCE CORRECTION
F. Select the ONE mistake in the underlined word or phrase in each
sentence below:
1/ Mike's (A) really gone and (B)...
... emancipation, setting free the more than 500 slaves who were legally
considered his property.
(A) setting free the more than 500 slaves who were legally considered
(B) setting free more than the ... considered as
(C) and set free more than 500 slaves, who were legally considered as
(D) and set free more than the 500 slaves who were legally considered
(E) and he set free the more than 500 slaves ... circumspect of men was a mystic and that he was guided in both public as well as
(E) this most bland and circumspect of men to have been a mystic and that he guided himself both in
public as well as
140....