SC Misconception #7 – ‘Due to’ cannot modify a verb

This article is a part of a series of articles on SC Misconceptions. In this series, I’m going to address many misconceptions prevalent among GMAT aspirants. The misconception addressed in this post is: ‘Due to’ cannot modify a verb The reasoning given to support this misconception is that ‘due to’ is an adjective and thus …

Turtles, like other reptiles, can endure long fasts

Question Turtles, like other reptiles, can endure long fasts, in their ability to survive on weekly or even monthly feedings; however, when food is readily available, they may eat frequently and grow very fat. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question cannot be …

In late 1997, the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh

Question In late 1997, the chambers inside the pyramid of the Pharaoh Menkaure at Giza were closed to visitors for cleaning and repair due to moisture exhaled by tourists, which raised its humidity to such levels so that salt from the stone was crystallizing and fungus was growing on the walls. Option AOption BOption COption …

Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging

Question Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging, the manufacturer has announced that it will cut production by closing its factories for two days a month. Option AOption BOption COption DOption E (This question is from Official Guide. Therefore, because of copyrights, the complete question cannot be copied here. The question can …