770 (Q49, V46) - My test day experience

I just wrote my test yesterday, and I thought I'd share my experience and a couple of thoughts. I'm posting a more detailed version on my blog, and I'll add specific tips/my approach later on. Here's my experience: TEST DAY My test was at noon, so I woke up at 9 a.m. with the intention of getting so...

Not sure how I would rate the essay as I am starting with essays just now myself. I do have a couple of comments though. I would break up the first sentence into two to make it easier to read. Right now, you have it as "the argument that ____ and that causes ___ is flawed and poorly reasoned.&q...

I will definitely have to look into this breathing exercise. I definitely have enough time to do a few during the verbal, since I generally end with 15-20 minutes left (need to also focus on slowing down). Thanks! I have the exact same problem! Will be trying the breathing exercise on my next pract...

Please Rate My Essay - Issue

Any feedback is much appreciated, thanks!! Group #1: Analysis of Issue The desire of corporations to maximize profits creates conflict with the general welfare of the nation at large. Discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the opinion stated above. Support your views with reasons and...

Hmm.. interesting. It appears my understanding of the sentence was quite a bit off. Given that the OA is B, it seems that flat is indeed modifying clothing and not how it is packed. The question then becomes why is this the case. I originally took the intention of the sentence to be that the way in ...

I agree with DCA. The passage talks about how TQM is different from older management systems, but never says that is better. The key here is that the passage implies that the "rationalist" school of management emphasizes statistical analysis while the "human relations" school of ...

Just to clarify, @lunarpower, you're only referring to the usage of 'they' in option E, right? A and D both use 'they' incorrectly to refer to the emission-control standards. And your explanation of parallelism in option E is spot on! Thanks!

D it is! If the meaning of the word changes before it goes into common usage, then common usage is no longer evidence of the original idea's popularity, thus invalidating the methods used by the editors. So this assumption is heavily relied upon.