Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on December 29, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Some biographers have not only disputed the common notion that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also questioned whether he drank at all.
(A) have not only disputed the common notion that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also
questioned whether he drank
(B) not only have disputed the common notion that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also
over whether he drank
(C) have disputed not only the common notion that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also
whether he may not have drunk
(D) not only have disputed the common notion that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also
questioned whether or not he had drunk
(E) have disputed the common notion not only that Edgar Allan Poe drank to excess but also
questioned whether he may not have drunk

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on December 26, 2011 at 12:00 am
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A calendar stick carved centuries ago by the Winnebago tribe may provide the first evidence that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them on systematic astronomical observation.
(A) that the North American Indians have developed advanced full-year calendars basing them
(B) of the North American Indians who have developed advanced full-year calendars and based them
(C) of the development of advanced full-year calendars by North American Indians, basing them
(D) of the North American Indians and their development of advanced full-year calendars based
(E) that the North American Indians developed advanced full-year calendars based

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on December 14, 2011 at 12:00 am
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The underlying physical principles that control the midair gyrations of divers and gymnasts are the same as the body orientation controlling astronauts in a weightless environment.
(A) as the body orientation controlling
(B) as the body orientation which controls
(C) as those controlling the body orientation of
(D) ones to control the body orientation of
(E) ones used in controlling the body orientation of

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on December 5, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Scientists from the Cytolab team are conducting experiments to see whether proteins will prematurely turn into solids in silk-producing animals under laboratory conditions.
A. to see whether proteins will prematurely turn into solids
B. to see whether proteins should prematurely turn into solids
C. to see if proteins will prematurely turn into solids
D.that see if proteins would prematurely turn into solids
E. that see whether proteins would prematurely turn into solids

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on December 3, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Despite protests from some share holders, committee members have ordered the levels of department head involvement to be curtailed and that the advertising program be undertaken.
A. the levels of department head involvement to be curtailed and that the advertising program be
B. the levels of department head involvement to be curtailed and that the advertising program being
C. the measure of levels of department head involvement to be curtailed and the advertising program to be
D. the levels of department head involvement to be curtailed with their advertising program being
E. that the levels of department head involvement be curtailed and the advertising program be

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 24, 2011 at 12:00 am
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A large rise in the number of housing starts in the coming year should boost new construction dollars by several billion dollars, making the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than five years ago.
(A) making the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than five years ago
(B) and make the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than five years ago
(C) making the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than it was five years ago
(D) to make the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than five years ago
(E) in making the construction industry’s economic health much more robust than it as five years ago

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 24, 2011 at 12:00 am
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A patient accusing a doctor of malpractice will find it difficult to prove damage if there is a lack of some other doctor to testify about proper medical procedures.
(A) if there is a lack of some other doctor to testify
(B) unless there will be another doctor to testify
(C) without another doctor’s testimony
(D) should there be no testimony from some other doctor
(E) lacking another doctor to testify

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 21, 2011 at 12:00 am
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As well as getting away unscathed, Kim managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens, compliments of Brazilian environmentalists.
A. As well as getting away unscathed, Kim managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens
B .Besides getting away unscathed, Kim also managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens
C. Besides getting away unscathed, also Kim managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens
D. Kim not only got away unscathed, but also managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens,
E .Kim got away not only unscathed, but also managed to gather valuable knowledge about orchids and bring home scores of rare specimens,

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 20, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 19, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 18, 2011 at 12:00 am
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As the etched lines on computer memory chips have become thinner and the chips’ circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have vastly increased.
(A) the chips’ circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have
(B) the chips’ circuits more complex, the power of both the chips and the electronic devices they drive has
(C) the chips’ circuits are more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive has
(D) their circuits are more complex, the power of both the chips and the electronic devices they drive have
(E) their circuits more complex, both the power of the chips and the electronic devices they drive have

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 17, 2011 at 12:00 am
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The most favorable locations for the growth of glaciers, rather than being the cold, dry polar regions, would be instead the cool, moist middle latitudes, where there is abundant precipitation and where it is cold enough to allow some snow to accumulate year by year.
(A) glaciers, rather than being the cold, dry polar regions, would be instead the cool, moist middle latitudes
(B) glaciers are not the cold, dry polar regions but the cool, moist middle latitudes
(C) glaciers are the cool, moist middle latitudes rather than the cold, dry polar regions
(D) glaciers, instead of being the cold, dry polar regions, would be the cool, moist middle latitudes
(E) glaciers are, instead of the cold, dry polar regions, rather the cool, moist middle latitudes

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 11, 2011 at 12:00 am
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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) with all other major industrial nations will be redressed during
(D) and all major industrial nations will be redressed during
(E) and all other major industrial nations will be redressed within

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 4, 2011 at 12:00 am
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William Hornby acquired bison herds for breeding stock hoping that this move would eventually lead to increasing in their numbers, and a fortification of their environment.
A) increasing in their numbers,
B) an increase in their numbers,
C) their increase in numbers,
D) an increasing in numbers,
E) an increasing in the numbers of them,

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on November 3, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Mahatma Gandhi’s is credited as having championed a nonviolent approach to reform as apractical and moral means to struggle against social injustice.
A. as having
B. with having
C. to have
D. as the one who
E. for being the one who

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 30, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Robinson is a botanist whose dream is to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii, a place now awash with introduced species of plants and animals.
A)who has the dream to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii,
B) whose dream it is to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii,
C) who it is his dream to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii,
D) that is dreaming to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii,
E) whose dream is to reestablish an authentic pre-human piece of Hawaii,

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 28, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Despite no proof that the consumption of any particular foods reverse hardening of the arteries, studies indicate that refraining from eating certain foods could help reverse blockage of coronary arteries, the blood vessels that feed the heart.
(A) Despite no proof that the consumption of any particular foods reverse hardening of the arteries, studies indicate that refraining from eating certain foods could
(B) Despite no foods having been proved to reverse hardening of the arteries when consumed, studies indicate that refraining from eating certain foods can
(C) Although the consumption of no particular foods have been proved to reverse hardening of the arteries, studies indicate that to refrain from eating certain foods could
(D) Although not proved that the consumption of any foods reverse hardening of the arteries, studies indicate that refraining from eating certain foods can
(E) Although it has not been proved that the consumption of any particular food will reverse hardening of the arteries, studies indicate that refraining from eating certain foods can

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 19, 2011 at 12:00 am
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It is an oversimplified view of cattle raising to say that all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves, corral them, and to drive them to market when the time is ripe.
(A) all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves, corral them, and to
(B) all one has to do with cattle is to leave them alone to feed themselves, to corral them, and
(C) all one has to do with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves and then corral them and
(D) the only thing that has to be done with cattle is leave them alone while they feed themselves, corral them, and
(E) the only thing that has to be done with cattle is to leave them alone while they feed themselves, to corral them, and

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 17, 2011 at 12:00 am
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Migraine, the most debilitating common form of headache, afflicts perhaps 18 million Americans, who collectively lose 64 million workdays a year, and they cost the nation $50 billion in medical expenses and lost work time.
(A) year, and they cost the nation $50 billion in medical expenses and lost
(B) year and thus cost the nation $50 billion in medical expenses and lost
(C) year, so as to cost the nation $50 billion in medical expenses and lost
(D) year that costs the nation $50 billion in lost medical expenses and
(E) year, which thus cost the nation $50 billion in lost medical expenses and

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 8, 2011 at 12:00 am
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A proposal has been made to trim the horns from rhinoceroses to discourage poachers; the question is whether tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses after their horns are trimmed.
(A) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses after their
horns are
(B) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks to see one once their horns are
(C) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks to see rhinoceroses once the animals’ horns have been
(D) if tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses once the animals’ horns are
(E) if tourists will continue to visit game parks to see one after the animals’ horns have been

Filed under GMAT Question of the Day, GMAT Sentence Correction by Take GMAT Team on October 7, 2011 at 12:00 am
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The technical term “pagination” is a process that leaves editors, instead of printers, assemble the
page images that become the metal or plastic plates used in printing.
(A) is a process that leaves editors, instead of printers, assemble
(B) refers to a process that allows editors, rather than printers, to assemble
(C) is a process leaving the editors, rather than printers, to assemble
(D) refers to a process which allows editors, but not to printers, the assembly of
(E) has reference to the process leaving to editors, instead of the printer, assembling

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