GMAT (Sentence Correction) Sample Questions Set-1
Categories: GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)
Question: A recording system was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office that even Theodore C. Sorensen, the White House counsel, did not know it existed.
A. A recording system was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office that
B. So secret was a recording system installation and operation in the Kennedy Oval Office
C. It was so secret that a recording system was installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office
D. A recording system that was so secretly installed and operated in the Kennedy Oval Office
E. Installed and operated so secretly in the Kennedy Oval Office was a recording system that
Answer: (e)
Question: The Coast Guard is conducting tests to see whether pigeons can be trained to help find survivors of wrecks at sea.
A. to see whether pigeons can be trained to help find
B. to see whether pigeons can be trained as help to find
C. to see if pigeons can be trained for helping to find
D. that see if pigeons are able to be trained in helping to find
E. that see whether pigeons are able to be trained for help in finding
Answer: (a)
Question: The concept of the grand jury dates from the twelfth century, when Henry II of England ordered panels of common citizens should prepare lists of who were their communities' suspected criminals.
A. should prepare lists of who were their communities' suspected criminals
B. would do the preparation of lists of their communities' suspected criminals
C. preparing lists of suspected criminals in their communities
D. the preparing of a list of suspected criminals in their communities
E. to prepare lists of suspected criminals in their communities
Answer: (e)
Question: Unlike a typical automobile loan, which requires a fifteen- to twenty-percent down payment, the lease-loan buyer is not required to make an initial deposit on the new vehicle.
A. the lease-loan buyer is not required to make
B. with lease-loan buying there is no requirement of
C. lease-loan buyers are not required to make
D. for the lease-loan buyer there is no requirement of
E. a lease-loan does not require the buyer to make
Answer: (e)
Question: The first decision for most tenants living in a building undergoing being converted to cooperative ownership is if to sign a no-buy pledge with the other tenants.
A. being converted to cooperative ownership is if to sign
B. being converted to cooperative ownership is whether they should be signing
C. being converted to cooperative ownership is whether or not they sign
D. conversion to cooperative ownership is if to sign
E. conversion to cooperative ownership is whether to sign
Answer: (e)