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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
23-05-2007, 07:04 PM
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Hey...
ditto for me
16 A
17 B
18 C
19 A
20 A
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Hmm..almost the same for me too.. just 17 is different
16a
17d
18c
19a
20a
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24-05-2007, 07:50 AM
16(a) 17(c) 18(d) 19(a) 20(a)
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24-05-2007, 10:43 AM
16.A number of linguists contend that all of the thousands of languages spoken by the world’s five billion people can be traced back to a common root language.
(B) that the world’s five billion people speak thousands of languages of which all can be traced
17.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.
(C) without another doctor’s testimony
18.A peculiar feature of the embryonic mammalian circulatory system is that in the area of the heart the cells adhere to one another, beating in unison and adopting specialized orientations exclusive of one another.
(E) even though they beat in unison and adopt
19.A President entering the final two years of a second term is likely to be at a severe disadvantage and is often unable to carry out a legislative program.
(A) likely to be at a severe disadvantage and is often unable to
20.A prolific architect who worked from the turn of the century until the late 1950’s, Julia Morgan designed nearly 800 buildings in California, perhaps most notably William Randolph Hearst’s monumental estate at San Simeon.
(A) Julia Morgan designed nearly 800 buildings in California, perhaps most notably William Randolph Hearst’s monumental estate at San Simeon
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 11:53 AM
Here goes the answers....
16-a
17-c
18-d
19-a
20-a
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24-05-2007, 11:54 AM
The next set of questions ....
21.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
22.A recent national study of the public schools shows that there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were four years ago.
(A) there are now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were
(B) there is now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many than there were
(C) there is now one microcomputer for every thirty-two pupils, four times as many as there were
(D) every thirty-two pupils now have one microcomputer, four times as many than there were
(E) every thirty-two pupils now has one microcomputer, four times as many as
23.A recent New York Times editorial criticized the city’s election board for, first of all, failing to replace outmoded voting machines prone to breakdowns, and secondarily, for their failure to investigate allegations of corruption involving board members.
(A) secondarily, for their failure to
(B) secondly, for their failure to
(C) secondly, that they failed and did not
(D) second, that they failed to
(E) second, for failing to
24.A recent study has found that within the past few years, many doctors had elected early retirement rather than face the threats of lawsuits and the rising costs of malpractice insurance.
(A) had elected early retirement rather than face
(B) had elected early retirement instead of facing
(C) have elected retiring early instead of facing
(D) have elected to retire early rather than facing
(E) have elected to retire early rather than face
25.A recent study of ancient clay deposits has provided new evidence supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that contributed to the extinction of the dinosaurs and many other creatures some 65 million years ago.
(A) supporting the theory of global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact that
(B) supporting the theory that global forest fires ignited by a meteorite impact
(C) that supports the theory of global forest fires that were ignited by a meteorite impact and that
(D) in support of the theory that global forest fires were ignited by a meteorite impact and that
(E) of support for the theory of a meteorite impact that ignited global forest fires and
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 12:07 PM
21) D
22) C
23) E
24) E
25) B
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 12:18 PM
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Here goes the answers....
16-a
17-c
18-d
19-a
20-a
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Awsum 5/5 for the last set. Will try the next set in a short while.
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 12:27 PM
Moi Try
21)C
22)C
23)E
24)E
25)D
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 12:32 PM
my answers
A
C
E
E
B
Last edited by rakhihere; 24-05-2007 at 02:02 PM.
Reason: Reason for Editing
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Re: Sentence Correction for CAT 2007 -
24-05-2007, 12:55 PM
21-c
22-e
23-b
24-b
25-d
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