Solutions to GMAT Official Sentence Correction Questions

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1SC61561.01 – Many of them chiseled
2SC95561.01 – Much of the hope for continued improvement
3SC52561.01 – Financial uncertainties from the accident
4SC72561.01 – Remembered almost as an epic
5SC30561.01 – During an ice age
6SC14561.01 – The newspaper story accurately
7SC13561.01 – It may someday be worthwhile
8SC93561.01 – The cathedrals of the Middle Ages
9SC21011.01 – The prime lending rate
10SC77561.01 – Because 70 percent of the people
11SC29561.01 – A study of children of divorced parents
12SC75561.01 – Many states, in search of industries
13SC28561.01 – Some historians of science have argued
14SC49561.01 – When Medicare was enacted
15In a review of 2000 studies of human behavior that date
16Manufacturers rate batteries in watt-hours
17At the end of the 1930s Duke Ellington was looking for a composer
18The intricate structure of the compound insect eye
19In 1979 lack of rain reduced India’s rice production
20Many experts regarded the increase in credit card borrowing
21A pioneer journalist Nellie Bly’s exploits included
22Tropical bats play important roles in the rain forest ecosystem
23With cornsoybeanand wheat reserves being low enough
24By 1940 the pilot Jacqueline Cochran held seventeen official
25The widely accepted big-bang theory holds that the universe
26There are several ways to build solid walls using just mud or clay
27A surge in new home sales and a drop in weekly unemployment
28Retail sales rose 0.8 of 1 percent in Augustintensifying expectations
29Neuroscientists having amassed a wealth of knowledge over the past
30Emily Dickinson’s letters to Susan Huntington Dickinson were written
31Unlike the conviction held by many of her colleagues that genes
32In 1850 Lucretia Mott published her Discourse on Women
33To develop more accurate population forecasts demographers
34Laos has a land area about the same as Great Britain
35In ancient Thailandmuch of the local artisans’ creative energy
36Diabetes together with its serious complicationsranks
37Sunspotsvortices of gas associated with strong electromagnetic activity
38As contrasted with the honeybee the yellow jacket
39In late 1997 the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh
40Plants are more efficient at acquiring carbon than are fungi
41The automotive conveyor-belt systemwhich Henry Ford modeled
42Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging
43In 1713 Alexander Pope began his translation of the Illiad
44Many house builders offer rent-to-buy programs that
45The Olympic Games helped to keep peace among the pugnacious
46Unlike the original National Museum of Science and Technology
47Doctors generally agree that such factors as cigarette smoking
48More and more in recent yearscities are stressing
49The results of the company’s cost-cutting measures
50One of the primary distinctions between our intelligence with
51The starssome of them at tremendous speeds
52Construction of the Roman Colosseumwhich was officially
53Beatrix Potterin her book illustrations carefully coordinating
54Among the objects found in the excavated temple were small
55The original building and loan associations were organized
56Whereas in mammals the tiny tubes that convey nutrients
57According to some critics watching television not only undermines
58In her presentationthe head of the Better Business Bureau
59Recent interdisciplinary studies advance the argument that emotions
60In a speech before the Senate Banking Committeethe chairman
61As with ants the elaborate social structure of termites
62While Noble Sissle may be best known for his collaboration
63Air traffic routes over the North Pole are currently used by only
64From an experiment using special extrasensory perception cards
65A long-term study of some 1000 physicians indicates
66Hurricanes at first begin traveling from east to west
67Travelers from Earth to Mars would have to endure low levels of gravity
68Unlike the virginalwhose single set of strings runs parallel
69Although Alice Walker published a number of essays poetry collections
70Heating oil and natural gas futures rose sharply yesterday
71Because it regarded the environmentalists as members of an out-of-state organization
72In 1913the largely self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan
73Cost cutting and restructuring has allowed the manufacturing company
74The Life and Casualty Company hopes that by increasing
75Like ancient Egyptian architectural materials that were recycled
76Especially in the early yearsnew entrepreneurs may need
77Unlike the nests of leaf cutters and most other ants
78Turtles like other reptilescan endure long fasts
79Thai village craftsas with other cultureshave developed
80To estimate the expansion rate of the universe is a notoriously difficult problem
81The Commerce Department reported that the nation’s economy
82Thomas Mann’s novel Doctor Faustus offers an examination
83According to a recent studyretirees in the United States
84Discussion of greenhouse effects have usually had as a focus
85In the seventh century B.C.the Roman alphabet was adapted
86The foundation works to strengthen local and regional
87A professor at the university has taken a sabbatical
88Researchers now regard interferon as not a single substance
89The remarkable similarity of Thule artifacts throughout a vast region
90Between 14000 and 8000 B.C. the ice cap that covered northern Asia
91Bengal-born writerphilosopherand educator Rabindranath Tagore
92Traffic safety officials predict that drivers will be equally likely
93Written early in the French RevolutionMary Wollstonecraft’s
94Using study groups managed by the principal popular organizations
95The use of the bar codeor Universal Product Code
96Normally a bone becomes fossilized through the action
97The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) had long been expected
98Over the past ten years cultivated sunflowers have become a major commercial crop
99Not trusting themselves to choose wisely among the wide array
100In the 1940s popular magazines in the United States began to report
101In the early part of the twentieth centurymany vacationers found
102Over the next few yearsincreasing demands on the Chattahoochee River
103Elizabeth Barberthe author of both Prehistoric Textiles
104Digging in sediments in northern Chinaevidence has been gathered
105Employing many different techniques throughout his careerMichelangelo
106Outlining his strategy for nursing the troubled conglomerate
107It is called a seabut the landlocked Caspian
108According to a recent study of consumer spending on prescription medications
109Technically quicksand is the term for sand that is so saturated
110Along the major rivers that traverse the deserts of northeast Africa
111Despite its covering the entire planet. Earth has
112At the end of 2001 motion picture industry representatives said
113Making things even more difficult has been general market inactivity
114Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s knowledge of the literatures of Europe China
115According to scientists who monitored its pathan expanding cloud
116Because many of Australia’s marsupialssuch as the koala
117Having been named for a mythological nymph who cared
118Many utilities obtain most of their electric power from large coal
119When viewed from the window of a speeding train
120The English physician Edward Jenner found that if experimental subjects
121The final decades of the twentieth century not only saw an explosion
122Covering 71 percent of Earth’s surfacethe oceans play
123The Eastern State Penitentiary was established in 1822 by reformers
124Some anthropologists believe that the genetic homogeneity
125Through experimenting designed to provide information that
126The United Parcel Service plans to convert its more than 2000
127Foraging at all times of the day and nightbut interspersing
128In some types of pine treea thick layer of needles protects the buds
129The tourism commission has conducted surveys of hotels
130A new study suggests that the conversational pace of everyday life
131The nineteenth-century chemist Humphry Davy presented the results
132To attract the most talented workerssome companies
133Many of the earliest known images of Hindu deities in India
134Tides typically range from three to six feet
135A leading figure in the Scottish enlightenmentAdam Smith’s
136Researchers studying the brain scans of volunteers who pondered
137Rivaling the pyramids of Egypt or even the ancient cities
138In Californiaa lack of genetic variation in the Argentine
139Next monthstate wildlife officials are scheduled to take
140About 5 million acres in the United States have been invaded
141While it costs about the same to run nuclear plants
142The 32 species that make up the dolphin family are
143The first trenches that were cut into a 500-acre site
144Companies are relying more and more on networked computers
145Combining enormous physical strength with higher intelligence the Neanderthals
146To map Earth’s interiorgeologists use a network of seismometers
147Prices at the producer level are only 1.3 percent higher
148Fossils of the arm of a sloth found in Puerto Rico
149Recently physicians have determined that stomach ulcers
150The eyes of the elephant seal adapt to darkness
151A mutual fund having billions of dollars in assets will
152Positing an enormous volcanic explosion at the end of the Permian period
153The 19-year-old pianist and composer performed his most
154Starfishwith anywhere from five to eight arms
155In 2000 a mere two dozen products accounted for half
156Similar to other Mississippi Delta blues singersthe music
157Thelonious Monkwho was a jazz pianist and composer
158Nobody knows exactly how many languages there are
159Although a number of excellent studies narrate the development
160The absence from business and financial records of the nineteenth
161Heating-oil prices are expected to be higher this year
162Even though Clovis pointsspear points with longitudinal grooves
163Heavy commitment by an executive to a course of action
164According to recent studies comparing the nutritional value
165Yellow jackets number among the 900 or so species
166Before 1988 insurance companies in California were free
167Marconi’s conception of the radio was as a substitute
168Because there are provisions of the new maritime code
169Unlike the automobile companywhose research was based
170Gusty westerly winds will continue to usher in a seasonably cool
171With the patience of its customers and with its network strained
172November is traditionally the strongest month for sales
173Most of the country’s biggest daily newspapers had lower circulation
174Mauritius was a British colony for almost 200 years
175Although appearing less appetizing than most of their round
176The world wildlife fund has declared that global warming
177The largest of all the planetsnot only is Jupiter
178While many of the dinosaur fossils found recently in northeast
179Found only in the Western Hemisphere and surviving
180She was less successful after she had emigrated
181Scientists have recently found evidence that black holes
182The use of lie detectors is based on the assumption
183Australian embryologists have found evidence that suggests
184Most efforts to combat such mosquito-borne diseases like malaria
185Among the Tsongaa Bantu-speaking group of tribes
186Almost like clones in their similarity to one anotherthe cheetah
187As sources of electrical powerwindmills now account
188While most of the earliest known ball courts in Mesoamerica date
189As criminal activity on the Internet becomes more
190Last week local shrimpers held a news conference
191A ruined structure found at AqabaJordanwas probably a church
192In the major cities of industrialized countries at the end of the nineteenth century
193By 1999 astronomers had discovered 17 nearby stars
194Although she was considered among her contemporaries to be the better poet
195In no other historical sighting did Halley’s Comet
196Rock samples taken from the remains of an asteroid

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