GRAMMAR for CAT 08 and beyond

[shashank3012]

Re:medulla-fb8-29.8.08-pg96

My take on the answers
1)2
2)3
3)2
4)4
5)4

[shashank3012]

1)out of the river
2)during last week....not quite sure,the sentence sounds alright without this too.
3)in its early stages
4)against the clock.
5)made up my mind.

[Varun Khullar]

Originally Posted by kewl.bantee

kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS-1),29.08.08,PgNo.97,Ques'

1. The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out the river.
2. The lake froze last week.
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy its early stages rather than later on.
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running the clock.
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made my mind.

dis times i did more justice to what i said.they are really easy.arent they?medulla

1. The very strong wind flew our tent away . We had to fish it out from the river.
2. The lake froze last week.
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy earlier rather than later .
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running down the clock. (have doubts about this ..)
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made up my mind.

[Topgear]

My take:

1.2
2.1
3.4
4.4
5.4

[stacy1111]

medulla-FB8-29.8.2008-pg96 - 29-08-2008, 02:09 PM

1) 4
2) 3
3) 4
4) 4
5) 3

[devils_own]

My take:kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS,29.08.08,P gNo.97,Ques'The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out of the river. The lake froze last week. (no change)It is better to abort a pregnancy in its early stages rather than later on. He was already winning the race. He was only running ahead of the clock. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made up my mind.

[stacy1111]

kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS-1),29.08.08,PgNo.97,Ques'

1. The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out of the river.
2. The lake froze last week. (corrrect)
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy in its early stages rather than later on.
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running the clock. (don't know)
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made my mind. (correct)

[masoom]

kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS-1),29.08.08,PgNo.97,Ques'

1. The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out of the river.
2. The lake froze last week.
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy in its early stages rather than later on.
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running down the clock.
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made up my mind

[trustrajib]

[quote=kewl.bantee;1215138]kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS-1),29.08.08,PgNo.97,Ques'

1. The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out of the river.
2. The lake froze last week. (Correct)
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy in its early stages rather than later on. ( On is required here????)
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running with the clock.
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made up my mind

[Topgear]

kewl.bantee,SC12(VERB+PREPOSITIONS-1),29.08.08,PgNo.97,Ques'

1. The very strong wind blew away our tent. We had to fish it out of the river.
2. The lake froze last week.
3. It is better to abort a pregnancy in its early stages rather than later on.
4. He was already winning the race. He was only running with the clock.
5. At first I could not decide but then I firmly made up my mind.