Sentence Correction for CAT 2008

[raghav507]

piscean84-SC1-21/8/8-pg121

hi puys,
My take :-

256. E
257. D
258. A
259. A
260. E

[ankaj]

Originally Posted by piscean84

puys,

piscean84-sc1-21/8/8-pg121

256: E
257: D
258: A
259: C
260: E

[trustrajib]

piscean84-SC1-21/8/8-pg121

My takes are:

256.A
257.D
258.B
259.D
260.D

Waiting for the answers

[nitin_bhadauria]

piscean84-SC1-21/8/8-pg121
256-B.
257.D
258.A
259-C
260-E.

[hismajesty143]

Where are the official answers??

[Varun Khullar]

No new questions wow..
puys i don't have the detailed solutions to these so pour in with you detailed explainations.

1. The distribution of mass within the core of the Earth, like the mantle that surrounds the core, has been deduced from the orbital behavior of the Earth and the motions of satellites controlled by the gravity of the Earth.
(A) the mantle that surrounds the core
(B) that within the mantle surrounding the core
(C) that of the mantle surrounding the core
(D) the mantle the core surrounds
(E) the distribution of mass within the mantle that surrounds the core
2. The domesticated camel, which some scholars date around the twelfth century B.C., was the key to the development of the spice trade in the ancient world.
(A) The domesticated camel, which some scholars date
(B) The domesticated camel, which some scholars having thought to occur
(C) Domesticating the camel, dated by some scholars at
(D) The domestication of the camel, thought by some scholars to have occurred
(E) The camel’s domestication, dated by some scholars to have been

3. The exhibition of art from Nubians, the site of a Black civilization that goes back to the fourth millennium B.C., makes clear the Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt to that of sub-Saharan Africa.
(A) the Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt to that
(B) that the Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt to that
(C) the Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt with that
(D) that the Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt with those
(E) that Nubians combined artistic elements from Egypt and those

4.The fear of rabies is well founded; few people are known to recover from the disease after the appearance of the clinical symptoms.
(A) few people are known to recover from the disease after the appearance of the clinical symptoms
(B) few people are known to have recovered from the disease once the clinical symptoms have appeared
(C) there are few known people who have recovered from the disease once the clinical symptoms have appeared
(D) after the clinical symptoms appear, there are few known people who have recovered from the disease
(E) recovery from the disease is known for only a few people after the clinical symptoms appear

5. The Federal Reserve Board’s reduction of interest rates on loans to financial institutions is both an acknowledgement of past economic trends and an effort to influence their future direction.
(A) reduction of interest rates on loans to financial institutions is both an acknowledgement of past economic trends and an effort
(B) reduction of interest rates on loans to financial institutions is an acknowledgement both of past economic trends as well as an effort
(C) reduction of interest rates on loans to financial institutions both acknowledge past economic trends and attempt
(D) reducing interest rates on loans to financial institutions is an acknowledgement both of past economic trends and an effort
(E) reducing interest rates on loans to financial institutions both acknowledge past economic trends as well as attempt

[dhanu_25]

varun-26 aug 2008 pg-123

c d d e b

[deepakraam]

My take on varun-26 aug 2008 pg-123

1. C
2. E
3. C
4. B
5. A

-Deepak.

[deepakraam]

My take on piscean84-SC1-21/8/8-pg121

256. E
257. D
258. D
259. D
260. E

-Deepak.

[frigid sapphire]

256. A
257. D
258. D
259. B
260. A