Verb Tense Articles
GMAT Sentence Correction: Spot the Trap! - Part 1
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, [...]
Can you Spot the Meaning Error? - Part 1
Sentence Correction tests grammar, yes, but it also tests meaning. In fact, a decent chunk of grammar actually revolves around meaning in the first place. Try this GMATPrep® problem from the [...]
More on Meaning: a GMATPrep Sentence Correction Problem
We’re going to continue on our Meaning streak because so many students have told me that they love this topic. This one, though, is not going to address modifiers (at [...]
What to Memorize for the GMAT: 5 More Must-Know Grammar Rules
In the first post of our “What to Memorize for the GMAT Verbal” series, we covered the business and logic vocabulary you should know for the test. In the second [...]
GMAT On Demand: Understanding Verb Tense Errors
// To spread the word about our new and improved on-demand video player in our GMAT course, we’re releasing the first Sentence Correction lesson in nine handy installments. The seventh [...]
Grockit GMAT and MBA Admissions Course: Lesson 5, Part 4 – Verbal Sentence Correction
We’re making sections of Grockit’s GMAT Course available to stream online for free! The course is taught by Grockit Founder Farb Nivi and covers the entire GMAT curriculum in 16 [...]
Grockit GMAT and MBA Admissions Course: Lesson 5, Part 3 – Verbal Sentence Correction
We’re making sections of Grockit’s GMAT Course available to stream online for free! The course is taught by Grockit Founder Farb Nivi and covers the entire GMAT curriculum in 16 [...]
GMAT On Demand: The Most Commonly Tested Sentence Correction Errors
// At Knewton we recently a released a new and improved on-demand video player , and to spread the word we're sharing our first GMAT Sentence Correction lesson in nine [...]
Grockit GMAT and MBA Admissions Course: Lesson 5, Part 2 – Verbal Sentence Correction
We’re making sections of Grockit’s GMAT Course available to stream online for free! The course is taught by Grockit Founder Farb Nivi and covers the entire GMAT curriculum in 16 [...]
Thursdays with Tommy! - Verb Tenses for Sentence Correction
Every other Thursday, our instructor Ron Purewal (known on the Beat The GMAT forums as lunarpower ) hosts a free study hall session, called Thursdays with Ron , where anyone [...]
GMATPrep Q&A: Correct Verb Tense on SC
In preparation for the Sentence Correction portion of the GMAT, let's go over a great question asked by one our students, Mike, about an especially deceptive GMATPrep® SC problem. Mike’s [...]
Beat The GMAT Verbal Challenge Question – November 11, 2010
Congrats to hariharakarthi for being selected as this week’s winner of the Beat The GMAT Verbal Challenge Question. hariharakarthi will receive Premium Access to Beat The GMAT Practice Questions as [...]
Top 10 Tips for the Sentence Correction Section
The Sentence Correction section of the GMAT can be intimidating, especially for test-takers who grew up speaking a language other than English. Luckily for all you Quant whizzes, the Sentence Correction [...]
Knewton Brutal Challenge (Verbal Edition) - Week 18
Written by Joanna Bersin. The math was brutal last week ; this week the verbal is just plain unforgiving. Explain your answer in the comments for your chance to win the [...]
Knewton GMAT Prep Tip: Common SC Errors
This guest post is written by Jen Rugani. She is a Knewton GMAT Instructor and Sentence Correction expert. Pop quiz! Choose the correct construction in the five exercises below. These [...]