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"Ability to" vs "can"   'Can' is more concise and preferred over 'ability to'  
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Why is “Easy enough that” incorrect?   “Enough” must be followed by an infinitive or the preposition “for”  
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Identify the errors:Timmy only expresses affection for his dog,Lassie; as a result, Lassie only eats top‐shelfdog food.   This question is about idioms. “Only” should be placed justbefore the word or words it is meant to modify.Correct:. Timmy expresses affection only for his dog, Lassie;as a result, Lassie eats only top-shelf dog food.  
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Can past and present participle be parallel in a sentence?   Yes. For example, 'spawned' and 'extending' can be parallel when connected by 'and'  
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Following 'recommended' is 'should' redundant?   Yes  
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What is the difference between 'Act like' and 'Act as'?   Act like = to behave or comport oneselfAct as = describes the function of a thing  
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'The 32 species that make up the dolphin family' is singular or plural?   Plural  
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Did you study the five If...then constructions?   From Manhattan SC. Page 134  
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"As a means to" vs "As a means of"   As a means to = a method ofAs a means of = kind of  
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What is the preposition 'to' used for?   'To' is used to indicate purpose  
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What is the preposition 'with' used for?   'With' is used to indicate a connection  
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When the whole sentence is underlined, what option should you start with?   Option E and then in reverse order to A  
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When down to 50:50, what should you do?   Try to find flaws in options under considerations, rather than tryiny to fit them to the sentence. Last one standing is the correct choice.  
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'Due to' means?   Due to means "caused by" It should only be used if it can be substituted with "caused by"  
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What is the correct usage of So [adjective] as to [verb]?   Correct: Her debts are so extreme as to threaten the future of the company. “So as” is never correct on the GMAT  
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Whether vs If?   'Whether' for two alternatives; 'If' for more than two  
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What is the most commonly tested pronoun on GMAT?   'It'. It is used to refer to an entire clause, but 'It' can only refer to a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase. Hence a common error.  
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What should occur after a preposition?   After every preposition, we must have a noun, and only a noun; NEVER can we havea verb after a preposition  
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Data is plural of? Crises is plural of?   Datum. Crisis  
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Sometimes in difficult 50:50 questions, meaning will dictate which option is correct.   True. Modifiers such as although, however much etc subtly change the meaning of sentences. In such cases, stick with the original sentence  
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'Aid in healing' vs 'Aid to heal'?   'Aid in healing'  
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