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Easier / medium reading comprehension questions ( cognitive skill -comprehension)
1. The author uses the example in line x in order to
2. If .....( a phrase/sentence in the passage) happens which of the following is a consequence?
3. Which of the following is/ is not a factor presented in the passage?
4. Which of the following attributes of the theory is mentioned in para 2...
ps: these are time savers; spot answers in particular paras

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by georgeanand » Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:07 am
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Higher weightage RC questions ( cognitive skills -analysis and evaluation)
1. What is the primary purpose....
2. Which of the following summarises the contents of the passage
3. The author's opinion on....... is
4. It can be inferred from the passage, the author is most likely agree/disagree with...
5. The passage suggests that if ... were to happen..
6. The author organizes the passage chiefly by ...
ps: spend a little more time on these qns

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by georgeanand » Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:08 am
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GMAT Reading comprehension prep fundas
Build higher order reading skills
GMAT passages test beyond comprehension skills. Learn to identify the author's intent, to judge content, to draw inferences, to recognize logical structure of a passage and so on

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by georgeanand » Tue Sep 17, 2013 2:09 am
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GMAT Reading comprehension prep fundas

All strategies need not work for you
As you progress in your preparation, you must make note of your weak areas. For instance, when you read long passages you may find it difficult to keep track of topic of each para. In such case, you may sum the points on scrap paper.

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