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1、GMATSENTENCECORRECTIONSAMPLEQUESTIONSInstruction:Thisfilecontains268samplequestionsonGMATSentenceCorrectionandexplanationsfor28ofthem.Foranswerswithcompleteexplanationstoother240questions,pleaseordertheCompleteGMATPrepCoursewhichincludesVerbalStudyGuide,Essay
2、PrepCourse,andMathReview.1.TheWallersteinstudyindicatesthatevenafteradecadeyoungmenandwomenstillexperiencesomeoftheeffectsofadivorceoccurringwhenachild.(A)occurringwhenachild(B)occurringwhenchildren(C)thatoccurredwhenachild(D)thatoccurredwhentheywerechildren(
3、E)thathasoccurredaseachwasachildAnswerwithexplanation:ChoiceDisbest.Thephrasingadivorcethatoccurredwhentheywerechildrencorrectlyusestherelativeclausethatoccurredtomodifyadivorceandincludesapronounandverb(theywere)thatreferunambiguouslytotheirantecedent,menand
4、women.ChoiceAincorrectlyintroducesthewhen...phrasewithoccurring,thusillogicallymakingdivorcethegrammaticalreferentofwhenachild;furthermore,thesingularchilddoesnotagreewiththepluralmenandwomen.BreplaceschildwithchildrenbutotherwisefailstocorrectA'serrorsofstru
5、ctureandlogic,andCcorrectsonlytheerrorcreatedbyoccurring.ChoiceEincludesanincorrectverbtense(hasoccurred)andwronglyreplaceswhenwithas.Also,eachwasdoesnotproperlyrefertomenandwomen.2.Since1981,whenthefarmdepressionbegan,thenumberofacresoverseenbyprofessionalfa
6、rm-managementcompanieshavegrownfrom48milliontonearly59million,anareathatisaboutColorado'ssize.(A)havegrownfrom48milliontonearly59million,anareathatisaboutColorado'ssize(B)havegrownfrom48milliontonearly59million,aboutthesizeofColorado(C)hasgrownfrom48millionto
7、nearly59million,anareaaboutthesizeofColorado(D)hasgrownfrom48millionuptonearly59million,anareaaboutthesizeofColorado's(E)hasgrownfrom48millionuptonearly59million,aboutColorado'ssizeAnswerwithexplanation:InchoiceC,thebestanswer,anareaaboutthesizeofColoradoclea
8、rlydescribesaroughequivalencebetweentheareaofColoradoandtheareaoverseenbythecompanies.InAandB,thepluralverbhavedoesnotagreewiththesingularsubjectnumber.ChoiceAisalsowordy,sincethatiscanbe
