Sentence Correction for CAT 2012

in c recently were seems more apt ...it is linked with comments...??

aforamol85 Says
in c recently were seems more apt ...it is linked with comments...??


Bhai u r spot on....answer shud be just D and E

A is not correct...it shud be " dubbed AS" ; this leaves only D and E

Bhai u r spot on....answer shud be just D and E

A is not correct...it shud be " dubbed AS" ; this leaves only D and E


thanx dost..!!..but the correct answer is (4)

SET 60:
mY TAKE--

1] OPTION 4
2] OPTION 2
3] OPTION 3
4] OPTION 3

struggling to cope up with or cope with..?? and why?....




struggling to cope up with or cope with..?? and why?....






a quick reply puys...another query coming up..
struggling to cope up with or cope with..?? and why?....






i guess correct usage is "cope with" but invariably while speaking we use "cope up with"

not sure though
i guess correct usage is "cope with" but invariably while speaking we use "cope up with"

not sure though




thanx...I agree..!!
aforamol85 Says
thanx dost..!!..but the correct answer is (4)


dubbed 'a' is correct..also it should be 'were'..
:)
dubbed 'a' is correct..also it should be 'were'..
:)


So actually OA is wrong...??

Only a,d,e shud be correct...ryt?

which one is correct??
animesh is learning to play the violin at his school.

animesh is learning to play violin at his school.

??

is there any rule that we need to use 'the ' before an instrument's name?

TIA

SET 58
1) Julia, whom with single minded determination to fight against all odds has showered upon her success,fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy due to his familys unstable financial conditions.

(1) Julia, whom with single minded determination to fight against all odds has showered upon her success, fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy
(2) Julia, in whose single minded determination to fight against all odds has showered upon her success, fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy
(3) Julia, whose single minded determination to fight against all odds have showered upon her success,fame and money, continue to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is under jeopardy
(4) Julia, whose single minded determination to fight against all odds has showered upon her success,
fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy

(5) Julia, whose single minded determination to fight against all odds have showered upon her success, fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy


2)Primarily, encouraging children to learn by experience and experimenting; however, in special cases,where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor become crucial in enabling the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident while learning through games, activities and interaction.
(1) Primarily, encouraging children to learn by experience and experimenting; however, in special cases, where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor become crucial in enabling the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident
(2) Primarily, we encourage children to learn by experiencing and experimenting; however, in special cases, where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor becomes crucial in enabling the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident
(3) Primarily, we encourage children to learn by experience and experimenting; however, in special cases, where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor becomes crucial to enable the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident
(4) Primarily, we encourage children to learn by experiencing and experimenting; however, in special cases, where about the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor becomes crucial
in enabling the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident
(5) Primarily, we encourage children to learn by experience and experimenting; however, in special cases, where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor become crucial to
enable the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident

3)The success rates of recent open offers seem to have gone up as the stock markets fell from their high in January.
(1) seem to have gone up as the stock markets fell from their high in January.
(2) seem to have gone up as the stock markets fell from the high in January.
(3) seem to has gone up as the stock markets fell from their high in January.
(4) seem to have gone up as the stock markets fell from their high on January.
(5) seems to have gone up as the stock markets fell from their high in January.



OA in BOLD
So actually OA is wrong...??

Only a,d,e shud be correct...ryt?

yes sirji:)
SET 58

1.(4) Julia, whose single minded determination to fight against all odds has showered upon her success,fame and money, continues to impress and inspire every student who feels that his future is in jeopardy.

2.(2) Primarily, we encourage children to learn by experiencing and experimenting; however, in special cases, where the child is particularly shy and introvert, the role of the mentor becomes crucial in enabling the child to feel comfortable, creative and confident.

3.(1) seem to have gone up as the stock markets fell from their high in January.
which one is correct??
animesh is learning to play the violin at his school.

animesh is learning to play violin at his school.

??

is there any rule that we need to use 'the ' before an instrument's name?

TIA

i think first one is correct :animesh is learning to play the violin at his school.
the is used with singular forms of musical instruments that are talked about in general.
SET-60 :-

1) Pick the incorrect sentences :-
a) Most people are surprised when they are diagnosed with high blood pressure.
b) They have no symptoms and feel perfectly healthy.
c) But their disorder, if it is left untreated, can lead to a heart failure and other problems just as serious.
d) After the diagnosis, the challenge is how best to bring the pressure down.

1) Only a
2) Only d
3) a,b and c
4) Only c

2) Pick the incorrect sentences :-
a) Magnetism is an attribute that almost defies analysis.
b) It is not restricted for men of goodwill.
c) Hitler, had it with tragic consequences for the world.
d) But when it is found in a person of fine character, its appeal becomes irresistible.

1) a,c and d
2) Only b
3) a and c
4) b and d

3) Pick the incorrect sentences :-
a) Our present day existence is filled with energy expending multiple tasks that impair our health.
b) Suddenly, we fall victims of stomach disturbances, allergies, asthma, depression and many more ailments.
c) Each is a result of consuming new foods, pollution and anxiety that has become a part of everyday living.
d) A health promoting lifestyle inclusive of exercise and good habits not only reduces chances of illness, it also slows down the natural ageing process.

1) Only a
2) b and d
3) b,c and d
4) Only c

4) Pick the incorrect sentences :-
a) Raised in Dallas, fun loving and vivacious, Sherry had followed her husband Dee blissfully to the country.
b) She reveled in learning to work on the land as Dee's family had done for generations.
c) Indeed, she dreamt of her children and grandchildren becoming farmers - each generation passing memories of love and family unity with the land.
d) But now, in the smoke and noise, she felt her dreams threatened.

1) Only c
2) Only b
3) b and c
4) a,b and d

PS :- Ignore punctuation errors..>!!! :)

OA in bold...!!! :)

1) c) But their disorder, if left untreated, can lead to a heart failure and other problems just as serious.

2) b) It is not restricted to men of goodwill.

3) b) Suddenly, we fall victims to stomach disturbances, allergies, asthma, depression and many more ailments.
c) Each is a result of consuming new foods, pollution and anxiety that have become a part of everyday living.
d) A health promoting lifestyle inclusive of exercise and good habits not only reduces chances of illness but also slows down the natural ageing process.

4) c) Indeed, she dreamt of her children and grandchildren becoming farmers - each generation passing on memories of love and family unity with the land.
SET-62 :-

1) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Companies use many methods to train those on fast track.
B) These include training in cross-functional areas of the various activities of the company.
C) Those on the fast track are given opportunity to interact and work with senior management.
D) Some companies even have leadership development programs for fast learners.

1) A and B
2) C and D
3) B and D
4) A and C

2) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Biology tells that our closest relatives are primate apes.
B) The family line between them and us branched only few million years ago.
C) The DNA, or the molecular genetic heritage, of the chimpanzee is about 98 percent similar to us.
D) A mere 2 percent of the genetic provenance distinguishes us from them.

1) A and B
2) B and C
3) A, B and C
4) Only D

3) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Most psychologists view color therapy with skepticism and point that the supposed effects of colour has been exaggerated.
B) Colours also have different meanings in different cultures.
C) Research has demonstrated in many cases that mood-altering effects of colour may only be temporary.
D) A blue room may cause feelings of calm initially, but the effect will dissipate after a short period of time.

1) B,C and D
2) A and D
3) Only B
4) B and D

4) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Experts believe that future belongs to the fuel cell.
B) It draws of hydrogen to produce energy for the electric drive system.
C) American and Japanese developers have made impressive progress in this direction.
D) In five to eight years, all the leading manufacturers intend to be on the market with fuel cell cars.

1) B and C
2) A and D
3) C and D
4) Only C
SET-62 :-

1) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Companies use many methods to train those on fast track.
B) These include training in cross-functional areas of the various activities of the company.
C) Those on the fast track are given opportunity to interact and work with senior management.
D) Some companies even have leadership development programs for fast learners.

1) A and B
2) C and D
3) B and D
4) A and C

2) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Biology tells that our closest relatives are primate apes.
B) The family line between them and us branched only few million years ago.
C) The DNA, or the molecular genetic heritage, of the chimpanzee is about 98 percent similar to us.
D) A mere 2 percent of the genetic provenance distinguishes us from them.

1) A and B
2) B and C
3) A, B and C
4) Only D

3) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Most psychologists view color therapy with skepticism and point that the supposed effects of colour has been exaggerated.
B) Colours also have different meanings in different cultures.
C) Research has demonstrated in many cases that mood-altering effects of colour may only be temporary.
D) A blue room may cause feelings of calm initially, but the effect will dissipate after a short period of time.

1) B and C
2) A and D
3) Only B
4) B and D

4) Pick the Correct statements :-
A) Experts believe that future belongs to the fuel cell.
B) It draws of hydrogen to produce energy for the electric drive system.
C) American and Japanese developers have made impressive progress in this direction.
D) In five to eight years, all the leading manufacturers intend to be on the market with fuel cell cars.

1) B and C
2) A and D
3) C and D
4) Only C
My takes in bold
set-62 :-

1)3
2)4
3)3
4)4
SET-62 :-


My Take


1> 3
2> 4
3> 4
4> 4

Grt questions, confusing