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Have you taken any prep test? how much did you get? Take a gmat prep test are old gmat prep( gmatprepv1) if you want to keep the new tests for later. GMAT tests few concepts-- take is each question and master that concept. For example, in my experience first question is always - testing powers. When...

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 19, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Quant guidance
Replies: 4
Views: 1784

My verbal score is not that great. But I have some suggestions for you. 1. Understand how arguments work: So, you should be able to identify what is the role of a each statement in the argument. Some complex arguments have counter evidence too. I guess power score first one or two chapters allotted ...

by GmatVerbal

Wed Jan 18, 2012 9:26 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Where am I going wrong with my prep? Advice needed
Replies: 9
Views: 3492

As such I am pretty open with locations. You do you know of any good consultants?

by GmatVerbal

Mon Jan 16, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 680 - no I didn't beat it..
Replies: 2
Views: 1830

680 - no I didn't beat it..

OK. Today I GMAT and got 680(Q-49, V-33). In Quant I ran out of time for last question. May be That would have helped for 700. But in general both Quant and Verbal are on par with OG. RC's and SC are as well as similar to OG. If I were you,I would do GMAT prep several times and I would concentrate o...

by GmatVerbal

Sat Jan 14, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 680 - no I didn't beat it..
Replies: 2
Views: 1830

Ron, Lets say that the now we all know ultrasound is no better than balloon procedure, do we need to use 'was' in the phrase "to determine whether ultrasound was/is any better than .." Thanks. Hey Ron and Stacey , However one more Split Between WAS/IS in all the options is present and not ...

by GmatVerbal

Wed Jan 11, 2012 7:47 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT SC
Replies: 16
Views: 11892

The original post is very old.
Not sure its GMAT PREP question. Who is bouncing in choice (D)?

by GmatVerbal

Tue Jan 10, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: GMAT Prep Question
Replies: 8
Views: 3209

This is a fairly old post. I came across this question in LSAT prep test and found interesting. Even though, its clear that (C) is an assumption. Its wasn't clear for a while, why (B) couldn't be an assumption, because on what basis the argument is made to reduce the salary?? I think there are two p...

by GmatVerbal

Sun Jan 08, 2012 4:07 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Emp Salary
Replies: 13
Views: 3506

policy with the aim to --> policy has a aim?

by GmatVerbal

Fri Jan 06, 2012 2:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OG10- qn no 212- experts help reqd
Replies: 3
Views: 1481

because is correct , in that is incorrect;
C- correct;
D -being, its climate and altitude?
E - both and as well as

by GmatVerbal

Fri Jan 06, 2012 2:03 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Yield per acre
Replies: 6
Views: 1794

xtremecoder007, You have raised valid point regarding the meaning of the sentence if which clause is modifying compounds directly. However, I am not convinced that which should modify market-research. After reading the sentence, I think which clause is modifying those[(compounds) identified my manua...

by GmatVerbal

Fri Jan 06, 2012 8:54 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: "which" modifier. please help...
Replies: 8
Views: 3207

compounds (that are....),which are...; Here "compounds" is modified by essential 'that' clause and then by a non essential 'which' clause; also 'which are' can't refer to manual research; It looks fine to me but I am not an expert. in addition to being more expensive than manual research,m...

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 05, 2012 9:15 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: "which" modifier. please help...
Replies: 8
Views: 3207

Happymanocha, OG has given similar explanation. But the question is does 'it' has to refer to subject of the sentence? I have seen some OG questions where pronoun refer to object of preposition. Thanks. Vishal, Noun in the preposition phrase can not be the subject. Subject of the first clause is Fos...

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 05, 2012 7:50 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Pronoun reference problem .. please help .. really confused
Replies: 9
Views: 3505

IMO -D? concise and clear in meaning.

A: so that sounds wrong; indicates purpose-> 'because' more appropriate
B: that ... and that(...); he is not convinced of the second phrase;
C: while..
D: concise & clear
E: and is incorrect;

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 05, 2012 7:43 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: social work education
Replies: 3
Views: 1325

IMO- A? ( looks parallel)


C- with child-care facilities included ==>noun: child-care, p. participle: "included"

E - with communal eating and social facilities included==> noun: communal eating and social facilities, participle: "included"

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: preposition + noun + participle pattern
Replies: 2
Views: 1852

Hi Egmat, Is the statement " The engineer identified the problem,using the latest technology" considered correct in the GMAT? Using the latest technology, the engineer identified the problem-> this statement looks more straight forward than the modifier appearing at the end of the statemen...

by GmatVerbal

Thu Jan 05, 2012 3:22 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Past Participle vs Present Participle as Modifer
Replies: 14
Views: 11747