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Guys got my awa score its 5.5 ....up from 4,5 last time i took.

I do remember i need to post my debrief and will do so in next 3 4 days for sure.....

by gmatinjuly

Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:14 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: YES WE CAN - 730 Q 50 V 38
Replies: 5
Views: 2968

YES WE CAN - 730 Q 50 V 38

Hey guys I finally finally finally took my Gmat and scored a 730 Q 50 V 38 . My percentiles Overall 96 Q 94 V 84 Though I am so so elated with this score, but now that I have it. I feel I could have definitely pulled it up by atleast 20-30 points. But everything aside I am done with it and have fina...

by gmatinjuly

Wed Feb 04, 2009 4:06 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: YES WE CAN - 730 Q 50 V 38
Replies: 5
Views: 2968

Please evaluate my AWA - Analysis of Argument

ESSAY QUESTION: The following appeared in a memo to executives at a company that manufactures industrial equipment: "We are spending too much on free customer service after a sale has been made; we need to limit our warranty to two years in order to improve our profit margins. The current lifet...

by gmatinjuly

Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:52 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please evaluate my AWA - Analysis of Argument
Replies: 0
Views: 1410

Please evaluate my AWA - Analysis of an Issue

ESSAY QUESTION: "Children today have an unprecedented number of options when it comes to entertainment. Since no parent can be aware of all of these options, it falls to the entertainment media to ensure that their content is suitable for young consumers." Discuss the extent to which you a...

by gmatinjuly

Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:51 am
Forum: GMAT Essays (AWA)
Topic: Please evaluate my AWA - Analysis of an Issue
Replies: 0
Views: 1219

Thanks guys, i understand kaplan is way off the mark so am just using it as practice for now and not taking the scores seriously. I assume I should see my range as 660-740 ...though am happy about 740 one , not too happy with the lower range.... thanks guys....will try taking a mgmat and let me see ...

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jan 07, 2009 9:16 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Can somone help me understand my GMAT level
Replies: 4
Views: 1482

Can somone help me understand my GMAT level

Hi Guys, I am very very confused with the scores I am getting as I am not really able to gauge my real level and take a date...here are my scores AND i would really appreciate if someone can help me in understanding the same. 1. Gmat Prep 1 : 680 (Took in Last week of Nov) Q 49 V 36 2. Princeton CAT...

by gmatinjuly

Tue Jan 06, 2009 4:15 am
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Can somone help me understand my GMAT level
Replies: 4
Views: 1482

Sumit, this is how I came to B


As the sentence explains a situation, the situation will occur WHEN ....

So with is incorrect Eliminate Dand E

C/A explains is verbose has correspondingly so eliminate
Also A on othe hand is not required.

B explains meaning and verbs are correct.

by gmatinjuly

Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:42 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Savings banks
Replies: 11
Views: 5199

Explaination Of passing is incorrect usage take off B and D as it passes means orbit changes when it passes earth which is not what sentene means eliminate E to use between u need to compare ...something here between its passes says between forst and second pass...so thar correct, answer C between p...

by gmatinjuly

Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:28 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: mini test sc 6
Replies: 7
Views: 2051

Guys I believe D is right answer for reasons sent by aj5105

Agreed group is singular.....but the usage have (indicates we have to use plural) else it would have been "has"

then not to be .....but to be .....correct idiom and parallel

Hence D ...

by gmatinjuly

Sun Aug 10, 2008 11:33 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Practice question #47
Replies: 21
Views: 3192

IMO B

had occupied and fortified seems correct as this happened before the 893 episode...as both events are in past....the earlier one should have a had..

Whats OA ?

by gmatinjuly

Sun Aug 10, 2008 11:13 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Practice question #37
Replies: 7
Views: 1413

IMO B
Parallel …

In .1973…payments ….21% ……; In 1984 THE FIGURE was 44%

E is close but not correct coz that refers to income not the %

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:24 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 353 Q1000SC
Replies: 7
Views: 5520

IMO A

Things to check , parallelism
Children who are self confident, high on self esteem and responsibly independent.

A parallel compares parents to parents…
Not wordy
B who is not required not parallel

C not parallel
D not parallel
E Permissive parents are compared to children

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:08 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: more likely
Replies: 1
Views: 2523

IMO A

THAT COULD ....PROPEL .....OR HELP (PARALLEL) So only A and E

that refers to engine so sounds better....engine that ....

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:22 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: propel
Replies: 7
Views: 4059

Concerns have led is not needed /serving is wrong to serve is correct

concerns about <> led to construction of swer systerms to serve boston
Concise

D/E WRONG

IMO A IS CORRECT

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: concerns between
Replies: 16
Views: 3413

IMO D,

Three times the price of what he charges ....

Whats OA ?

by gmatinjuly

Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:39 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: new hair
Replies: 18
Views: 8824