[divineponytail]

moi ans............

46.According to Interstudy, a nonprofit organization that studies health maintenance organizations (HMO’s), they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be.
(A) they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be
(B) compared to only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s being profitable last year, they estimate 73 percent would be this year
(C) only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s were profitable last year; it estimates that this year 73 percent will be
(D) it estimates 73 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s would be profitable this year; last year that was only 36 percent
(E) only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s last year were profitable, whereas they estimate it this year to be 73 percent

even E doesnt seem to be correct but still looks the best among choices available


47.According to scientists at the University of California, the pattern of changes that have occurred in human DNA over the millennia indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who lived in Africa sometime between 140,000 and 280,000 years ago.
(A) indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who
(B) indicate that everyone alive today might possibly be a descendant of a single female ancestor who had
(C) may indicate that everyone alive today has descended from a single female ancestor who had
(D) indicates that everyone alive today may be a descendant of a single female ancestor who
(E) indicates that everyone alive today might be a descendant from a single female ancestor who


48.According to some analysts, whatever its merits, the proposal to tax away all capital gains on short-term investments would, if enacted, have a disastrous effect on Wall Street trading and employment.
(A) its merits, the proposal to tax
(B) its merits may be, the proposal of taxing
(C) its merits as a proposal, taxing
(D) the proposal’s merits, to tax
(E) the proposal’s merits are, taxing


49.According to some economists, Japan is in danger of plunging into a depression that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely strain a society that regards lifetime employment as a virtual right of citizenship.
(A) that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely strain
(B) that, because of double-digit unemployment, could be a severe strain for
(C) with double-digit unemployment, and it could severely strain
(D) with double-digit unemployment and could be a severe strain
(E) with double-digit unemployment and could severely strain


50.According to some economists, the July decrease in unemployment so that it was the lowest in two years suggests that the gradual improvement in the job market is continuing.
(A) so that it was the lowest in two years
(B) so that it was the lowest two-year rate
(C) to what would be the lowest in two years
(D) to a two-year low level
(E) to the lowest level in two years

[ketce]

My answers for Njoy's set 4

A iv
B IV
C III
D II
E IV

[CAT 2007]

Originally Posted by MG_1806

Guys please someone clear my "doubts"(Post no.272)

How come "more likely" and "as likely" means the same?

Dint quite get your point of contention.... but simply consider the sentence again

42.According to a survey of graduating medical students conducted by the Association of American Medical Colleges, minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than are other graduates in planning to practice in socioeconomically deprived areas.

(A) minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than are other graduates in planning to practice ( graduates are likely in planning----- should have been likely to plan)
(B) minority graduates are nearly four times more likely than other graduates who plan on practicing(the word who changes the meaning of the sentence, it shifts the subject from the minority graduates to other graduates)
(C) minority graduates are nearly four times as likely as other graduates to plan on practicing(apt)
(D) it is nearly four times more likely that minority graduates rather than other graduates will plan to practice (too many words)
(E) it is nearly four times as likely for minority graduates than other graduates to plan to practice ( as.... than...you are mixing the positive and comparative degree)

[CAT 2007]

46.According to Interstudy, a nonprofit organization that studies health maintenance organizations (HMO’s), they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be.

(E) only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s last year were profitable, whereas they estimate it this year to be 73 percent


47.According to scientists at the University of California, the pattern of changes that have occurred in human DNA over the millennia indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who lived in Africa sometime between 140,000 and 280,000 years ago.
(D) indicates that everyone alive today may be a descendant of a single female ancestor who

48.According to some analysts, whatever its merits, the proposal to tax away all capital gains on short-term investments would, if enacted, have a disastrous effect on Wall Street trading and employment.
(B) its merits may be, the proposal of taxing


49.According to some economists, Japan is in danger of plunging into a depression that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely strain a society that regards lifetime employment as a virtual right of citizenship.
(C) with double-digit unemployment, and it could severely strain


50.According to some economists, the July decrease in unemployment so that it was the lowest in two years suggests that the gradual improvement in the job market is continuing.
(C) to what would be the lowest in two years

[tusis_2]

A.IV
B.IV
C.III
D.II
E.IV


Hope to get a better score...kudos to nyjoy for all the efforts in putting up the questions and the results too

[deepakbarolia]

Re: Set 4
A.E
B.B
C.B
D.C
E.E

Hope we get this going

[vyomb]

My answers for q's 46 to 50
e,e,d,c,c

[arnab_g]

Originally Posted by geturdream

The next set of questions

46.According to Interstudy, a nonprofit organization that studies health maintenance organizations (HMO’s), they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be.
(A) they estimate that, in comparison to last year, when only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s was profitable, this year 73 percent will be
(B) compared to only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s being profitable last year, they estimate 73 percent would be this year
(C) only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s were profitable last year; it estimates that this year 73 percent will be
(D) it estimates 73 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s would be profitable this year; last year that was only 36 percent
(E) only 36 percent of the nation’s 607 HMO’s last year were profitable, whereas they estimate it this year to be 73 percent


47.According to scientists at the University of California, the pattern of changes that have occurred in human DNA over the millennia indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who lived in Africa sometime between 140,000 and 280,000 years ago.
(A) indicate the possibility that everyone alive today might be descended from a single female ancestor who
(B) indicate that everyone alive today might possibly be a descendant of a single female ancestor who had
(C) may indicate that everyone alive today has descended from a single female ancestor who had
(D) indicates that everyone alive today may be a descendant of a single female ancestor who
(E) indicates that everyone alive today might be a descendant from a single female ancestor who


48.According to some analysts, whatever its merits, the proposal to tax away all capital gains on short-term investments would, if enacted, have a disastrous effect on Wall Street trading and employment.
(A) its merits, the proposal to tax
(B) its merits may be, the proposal of taxing
(C) its merits as a proposal, taxing
(D) the proposal’s merits, to tax
(E) the proposal’s merits are, taxing


49.According to some economists, Japan is in danger of plunging into a depression that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely strain a society that regards lifetime employment as a virtual right of citizenship.
(A) that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely strain
(B) that, because of double-digit unemployment, could be a severe strain for
(C) with double-digit unemployment, and it could severely strain
(D) with double-digit unemployment and could be a severe strain
(E) with double-digit unemployment and could severely strain


50.According to some economists, the July decrease in unemployment so that it was the lowest in two years suggests that the gradual improvement in the job market is continuing.
(A) so that it was the lowest in two years
(B) so that it was the lowest two-year rate
(C) to what would be the lowest in two years
(D) to a two-year low level
(E) to the lowest level in two years

My take for da given questions r

46)E
47)E
4B
49)C
50)D

[njoy]

Originally Posted by njoy

A.)If we cooperate together by dividing up the booty ,we shall be able to work together smoothly in the future.
I.)If we cooperate together by dividing up the booty ,we shall be able to work together smoothly in the future.
II.)If we cooperate by dividing up the booty ,we shall be able to work together smoothly in the future.
III.)If we cooperate by dividing up the booty together ,we shall be able to work together smoothly in the future
IV.)If we cooperate wth each other by dividing up the booty ,we shall be able to work together smoothly in the future.



B.)The entire cast and crew of the film , enjoyed splashing in
the pool ,bathing in the ocean , and ,particularly to sun bathe on the shore.
I.)The entire cast and crew of the film , enjoyed splashing in
the pool ,bathing in the ocean , and ,particularly to sun bathe on the shore.II.)The entire cast and crew of the film , enjoyed splashing in
the pool ,to have a bath in the ocean , and ,particularly sun bathe on the shore.
III.)The entire cast and the crew of the film , enjoyed swimming in
the pool to bathe in the ocean , and ,particularly to sun bathing on the shore.
IV.)The entire cast and the crew of the film , enjoyed swimming in
the pool ,bathing in the ocean , and ,particularly sun bathing on the shore.



C.)Crossing the street,a bus almost crushed us to death.
I.)Crossing the street,a bus almost crushed us to death.
II.)A bus almost crushed us to death,crossing the street.III.)As we crossed the street,a bus almost crushed us .
IV.)A bus, crossing the street ,almost crushed us.





D.)The moral of the entire story is how money doesn't make u happy.
I.)The moral of the entire story is how money doesn't make u happy.
II.)The moral of the entire story is that money doesn't make u happy.
III.)In this novel,its moral of the entire story is how money doesn't make u happy.
IV.)That money does nt make u happy, is the entire moral of the story.



E.)Entertainment being recognised as an important factor in improving mental and physical health and thereby reducing human misery and poverty.
I.)Entertainment being recognised as an important factor in improving mental and physical health and thereby reducing human misery and poverty.
II.)Recognizing entertainment as an important factor in improving mental and physical health and thereby reducing human misery and poverty.
III.)Recognition of it being an important factor in improving mental and physical health entertainment reduces reduces human misery and poverty.
IV.)Entertainment is recognised as an important factor in improving mental and physical health and thereby reducing human misery and poverty.

:smilecol:

A.)IV
Both 'together' nd 'up' are unnecesary since their meaning is included in the words 'cooperate' nd 'divide'.


B.)IV


C.)III
The other choices have misplaced modifiers.


D.)II
The clause that money doesn't make u happy is th predicate nominative f th verb'is'.


E.)IV
This option provides the verb(is recognised) nd presents the only complete sentence among the options.

[njoy]

Originally Posted by junoonmba

II
IV
II
II
IV

2/5

Originally Posted by rvinodhini

A)iv
B)iv
C)iii
D)ii
E)iv

5/5

Originally Posted by rakhihere

A)IV
B)IV
C)IV
D)II
E)IV

4/5

Originally Posted by aravindva

moi answers
A)iv
B)iv
C)iii
D)ii
E)iv

5/5

Originally Posted by divineponytail

A)iv
B)iv
C)iii
D)ii
E)iv

5/5

Originally Posted by fabio-capello

A-ii
B-2
C-3
D-2
E-4

3/5

Originally Posted by mg_1806

A)II. B)II.(Confused with so many continuous tense) C)I. D)II. E)IV

4/5

Originally Posted by ketce

My answers for Njoy's set 4
A iv
B IV
C III
D II
E IV

5/5

Originally Posted by tusis_2

A.IV
B.IV
C.III
D.II
E.IV

Hope to get a better score...kudos to nyjoy for all the efforts in putting up the questions and the results too

5/5

Originally Posted by deepakbarolia

Re: Set 4
A.E
B.B
C.B
D.C
E.E
Hope we get this going

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