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Regarding score reporting to business schools
Hi, I gave my GMAT exam on 27th February and got my official GMAT report on March 3. Also, it was mentioned in the report that my scores were reported to the schools I selected during my GMAT. I wanted to know that does my official GMAT score reached the schools the same day I got my official report...
- by AndyMann
Fri Mar 13, 2015 4:46 pm- Forum: Ask the Test Maker
- Topic: Regarding score reporting to business schools
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1421
Subordinate clause and main clause tense rule
Hi all, I wanted to clarify about a rule for the tenses used in subordinate clause and main clause. Are there any specific rules for the tenses used for these clauses? For eg: 1) Using simple present for subordinate clause and future tense for main clause: Because the population is denser there and ...
- by AndyMann
Sun Feb 15, 2015 7:07 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Subordinate clause and main clause tense rule
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1351
SC question:Tense usage (Princeton review)
The biography of the James family, which included Henry, the literary master, and William, the famed psychologist-philosopher, showed that this extraordinary family was not immune to the kind of Victorian-era dysfunction that contributed to the insanity and early death of Henry and William's sister ...
- by AndyMann
Sun Feb 15, 2015 4:40 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: SC question:Tense usage (Princeton review)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1543
700 level SC question: Source Veritas prep
At nearly 38 million dollars, one of the least costly options being considered, the delegate’s proposal was ultimately rejected not only on account of its sizable budget but also on account of its considerable risk. (A) At nearly 38 million dollars, one of the least costly options being considere...
- by AndyMann
Fri Feb 13, 2015 11:37 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: 700 level SC question: Source Veritas prep
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4582
Regarding proper identification for GMAT
Hi, I am planning to give my GMAT on 9th January,2015. This is my 3rd attempt on the GMAT. My passport is under process of re-issue (as it expires in first week of Jan 2015). I am not sure if my new passport will make it by Jan 9,2015. I want to give my GMAT by 9th January, 2015 as I want to make th...
- by AndyMann
Mon Dec 08, 2014 2:31 pm- Forum: Ask the Test Maker
- Topic: Regarding proper identification for GMAT
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1565
CR OG 13 question
Hi All, I have a doubt regarding the reasoning behind this OG 13 question: Social scientists are underrepresented on the advisory councils of the National Institutes of Health(NIH). Since these councils advise NIH directors and recommend policy, the underrepresentation of social scientists results i...
- by AndyMann
Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:24 pm- Forum: Critical Reasoning
- Topic: CR OG 13 question
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1515
- by AndyMann
Thu Oct 02, 2014 7:32 am- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Prep SC question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1738
Veritas Prep SC question
Hi All, I have a question regarding usage of verb-ed as mentioned in the question below: Due to the slow-moving nature of tectonic plate movement, the oldest ocean crust is thought to date from the Jurassic period, formed from huge fragments of the Earth's lithosphere and lasted 200 million years. A...
- by AndyMann
Wed Oct 01, 2014 1:39 pm- Forum: Sentence Correction
- Topic: Veritas Prep SC question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1738
Dear Gaurav, Heartiest congratulations for a wonderful score! Can you provide more insight into your preparation for verbal? Also, can you share your MGMAT mock test experience and scores? Would be really helpful if you can share some tips for verbal section and your approach towards SC,CR and RC. B...
- by AndyMann
Fri Aug 09, 2013 10:35 pm- Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
- Topic: 740(V-41,Q-49) in 3 months- Sheer Hardwork, nothing else!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 14393
Dear Tom, I agree with Rich and don't think its a good idea to give your CAT a day before. Couple of things I want to point out: First, you are definitely going to drain most of your mental energy giving the mock CAT, and you definitely need that energy to ace your real GMAT; Second, the result from...
- by AndyMann
Thu Jul 25, 2013 10:13 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Seeking advice on taking a practice CAT day before real GMAT
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1901
Probability problem
I have a question regarding the correct method to solve this Kaplan problem: A 10-member student leadership committee consists of juniors and seniors. There are 4 junior and 6 senior students. Exactly 6 students will be selected from this group to attend a national convention. What is the probabilit...
- by AndyMann
Sat Jul 20, 2013 4:54 pm- Forum: Problem Solving
- Topic: Probability problem
- Replies: 3
- Views: 11512
Dear Rich, I appreciate and thank you for your reply. To clarify, I got 3 RC passages in the first 13 questions. Got my first RC (4 questions) at Question#4, next RC(3 questions) right after that at Q#8 and the third RC(3 questions) at Question#11. I was confused why would GMAT throw me 3 RC's right...
- by AndyMann
Mon Jul 15, 2013 12:45 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: GMAT Prep 1 strange experience
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1427
Hi Ysabelle, I am also a GMAT soldier like yourself. Based on my experience, I can say that if you want to score really good (49+) in quant, you have to learn to solve some of the questions conceptually. I am not sure what your quant strategy is, but if you are trying to apply formulas to most of th...
- by AndyMann
Sun Jul 14, 2013 6:47 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: What to focus on now for quant: Time Management OR hard q's
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1802
GMAT Prep 1 strange experience
Hi all, I had a strange experience with verbal section during my retake of GMAT prep 1. In my first attempt I scored 650(Q49,V29). I did really bad in sentence correction (8/14 wrong :(). One thing I learnt is no matter how many grammar rules you know, you cannot skip the meaning analysis of a sente...
- by AndyMann
Sun Jul 14, 2013 6:04 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: GMAT Prep 1 strange experience
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1427
Hi Gaurav, I am no expert or GMAT wiz, but just trying my best to do well on the GMAT. I have similar experience with the kaplan tests. My accuracy dropped like anything in CR on the Kaplan tests(30-40%).Also, I was getting similar scores (640,660,650) on the Kaplan tests. I did some research on the...
- by AndyMann
Sun Jul 14, 2013 3:18 pm- Forum: GMAT Strategy
- Topic: Scoring in the range 650-670 in mocks
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1399