GMAT Sample Questions

GMAT Verbal Section : GMAT Sample Sentence Correction Questions

41. Monitoring heart patients' exercise, as well as athletes exercising, is now done by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines.
    1. Monitoring heart patients' exercise, as well as athletes exercising, is now done by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines.
    2. Monitoring the exercise of heart patients, as well as athletes exercising, is now done by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines
    3. Small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines are now used to monitor the exercise of both heart patients and athletes.
    4. Broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines, small transmitters are now used to monitor heart patients' exercise, as well as athletes exercising.
    5. Both athletes exercising and heart patients' exercise are now monitored by small transmitters broadcasting physiological measurements to nearby recording machines.

    Answer : C

42. The commission has directed advertisers to restrict the use of the word "natural" to foods that do not contain color or flavor additives, chemical preservatives, or nothing that has been synthesized.
    1. or nothing that has been
    2. nor anything that was
    3. and nothing that is
    4. or anything that has been
    5. and anything

    Answer : D

43. Bringing the Ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War was a special governmentally sanctioned price increase during a period of wage and price controls.
    1. Bringing the Ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War was a special governmentally sanctioned price increase during a period of wage and price controls.
    2. What brought the Ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War was a special price increase that the government sanctioned during a period of wage and price controls.
    3. That which brought the ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War was a special governmentally sanctioned price increase during a period of wage and price controls.
    4. What has brought the Ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War was a special price increase that the government sanctioned during a period of wages and price controls.
    5. To bring the Ford Motor Company back from the verge of bankruptcy shortly after the Second World War, there was a special price increase during a period of wages and price controls that government sanctioned.

    Answer : B

44. Like Haydn, Schubert wrote a great deal for the stage, but he is remembered principally for his chamber and concert-hall music.
    1. Like Haydn, Schubert
    2. Like Haydn, Schubert also
    3. As has Haydn, Schubert
    4. As did Haydn, Schubert also
    5. As Haydn did, Schubert also

    Answer : A

45. Charlotte Parkins Gilman, a late nineteenth-century feminist, called for urban apartment houses including child-care facilities and clustered suburban houses including communal eating and social facilities.
    1. including child-care facilities and clustered suburban houses including communal eating and social facilities
    2. that included child-care facilities, and for clustered suburban houses to include communal eating and social facilities
    3. with child-care facilities included and for clustered suburban houses to include communal eating and social facilities
    4. that included child-care facilities and for clustered suburban houses with communal eating and social facilities
    5. to include child-care facilities and for clustered suburban houses with communal eating and social facilities included

    Answer : D