Welcome back to our series on the new Official Guide (OG) books! (If you’d like, you can start with the first installment of this article series.) Today’s post focuses on [...]

Welcome to the fourth installment of Verbal Strategies for the EA! If you’re just joining us now, I recommend going back to the first part and proceeding from there . So [...]

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5mra28Dkh7M[/youtube] In this video, Erika John, PrepScholar GMAT 's lead instructor, walks you through five of the most difficult Sentence Correction questions found on GMAC's GMATPrep software. These questions are REAL [...]

Welcome to the latest installment of our Core Sentence series on SC problems! If you haven’t seen this series before, start here . Last time , we talked about how [...]

Harder SC questions often have longer underlines and “jumble up” the answer choices. That is, the answers change so significantly that it’s difficult to figure out what’s different about each [...]

In the previous three installments of this series, I summarized some of the big messages and discussed some of the interesting problems I spotted in the 2018 edition of The [...]

The new Official Guide (OG) books have landed and I’ve got the scoop for you! (If you’d like, you can start with the first installment  of this article series.) Today’s [...]

Last time , we talked about how to read for meaning and spot redundancy traps on Sentence Correction. I’ve got another trappy SC for you; this one is from the GMATPrep® [...]

If you’re a non-native English speaker, you know that you’ll need to be extra careful with idioms and other constructions that native speakers just “know.” If you’re a native speaker, [...]

I ran across the problem below when I was reviewing a GMATPrep® test that I took a while back, and as soon as I saw it, I knew I needed [...]

Last time, we talked about decision-making and time management on the quant section . It’s time to talk about verbal! Today, we’ll talk about Sentence Correction. Next time, we’ll dive [...]

A while back, I wrote a series on how to strip a Sentence Correction (SC) problem down to its core. A lot of my students have told me that this [...]

Welcome to the fourth installment of our series: how to tackle every problem on the GMAT. If you’re joining in the middle, go back and learn about the set of [...]

Welcome to part 3 of our series on how to answer every single GMAT problem you’ll ever see. :) If you haven’t already read the earlier installments, start with part [...]

Last time, I introduced you to a set of principles that tie together everything we need to do on the GMAT . If you haven’t already read that article, go ahead [...]

Wouldn’t it be nice to have one common thread among all GMAT problems you’ll ever do, something you do no matter what kind of problem or content area is being [...]

It’s here at last: the fourth and final installment of our series on core sentence structure! I recommend reading all of the installments in order,  part 1 , part2 , respectively [...]

Welcome to the third installment of our Core Sentence series. In part 1 , we began learning how to strip an SC sentence (or any sentence!) down to the core [...]

Welcome to the second installment of our Core Sentence series; if you haven’t yet read Part 1 , do so now before continuing with this segment. How has your practice [...]

Recently, I was discussing sentence structure with one of my classes and we practiced a crucial but difficult GMAT skill: how to strip an SC sentence to its core components. [...]

Welcome to the third part of our series focusing on the First Glance in Sentence Correction . If you haven’t read the previous installments yet, you can start with how [...]

Last time, we talked about how to find a starting point on a Sentence Correction problem when the starting point doesn’t leap out at you . If you haven’t read [...]

On some Sentence Correction (SC) problems, an error jumps out at you immediately. On others, you’re left trying to figure out where to start. How do you dig in when [...]

Welcome to the final installment in a series of three articles about meaning and sentence structure in sentence correction. Our first one tested meaning and also covered issues related to [...]

Last time , we tried a problem that tested meaning; we also discussed how to compare entire chunks of the answer choices. Today, we're going to combine those two things [...]