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Thanks, Nick! I’d be happy to. So, I actually wrote an incredibly thorough article about how to score a 700+ on the GMAT . If you have any further questions, feel free to reach out. I just read your blog and its really helping. I wish i knew about these things before. It would have saved me from ...

by Nick0203

Mon Jan 28, 2019 8:11 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|
Replies: 11
Views: 6490

Scott@TargetTestPrep wrote:Wow, great job! Thank you for sharing your story!
Thank you so much.
I see that you are a GMAT instructor. It would be great if you could also add some tips & tricks here to help GMAT students.

by Nick0203

Thu Jan 17, 2019 11:52 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|
Replies: 11
Views: 6490

masoom j negi wrote:Congrats on such a good score.
And thanks for your tips and suggestions.
Thanks a lot masoom

by Nick0203

Thu Jan 17, 2019 3:05 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|
Replies: 11
Views: 6490

Thank you for the detailed write-up, Nick - I found it really inspiring. The advice on taking plenty of mock exams particularly resonated with me - I have a background in psychology from my first degree, and think the mocks serve 4 purposes: 1) Identifying strengths and weaknesses, so you can prior...

by Nick0203

Thu Jan 17, 2019 3:03 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|
Replies: 11
Views: 6490

490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|

GMAT success story – From 490 to 750 My GMAT journey started in January 2017. I was thinking of taking GMAT for a while but there were sundry factors that kept pulling me back. I will talk about these things in detail in this post but first, let me give you a brief about my background. Background...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:34 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: 490 to 750 in 3 months|| Tips,Tricks & Strategy for you|
Replies: 11
Views: 6490

The modifier "Beginning in 1963" is modifying Bob Lutz, which is incorrect. It must modify Bob Lutz's career instead. So options (A) and (E) go away. Options B and C use Present Perfect tense "has spanned" to describe a career that happened in the Past. A simple Past tense spanne...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:14 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: 700+ Bob Lutz
Replies: 11
Views: 2769

If the safest airline seats are now among the lightest, as choice E says, then buying them could be part of a strategy of minimizing fuel costs, rather than indicating a shift away from that goal. Choice E, therefore, is the best choice. Choice A merely confirms that seat safety has improved, and th...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:13 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Airline Companies
Replies: 4
Views: 3047

A, B, C are incorrect as workers are compared with package - comparison must be between "most severance packages" and "the automobile company's severance package." E is incorrect as it changes the meaning - "last day that they are scheduled to collect" creates confusion...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:12 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Unlike most severance packages!!
Replies: 15
Views: 10532

The underlined part “taking advantage of off-season demand “ is a subordinate clause of “will enable fisheries to sell the shellfish year-round� and hence, should have the ‘ing form’. Hence, D and E can be eliminated. “will enable fisheries to sell…to standardize…and to predict� ...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:11 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: commercial farming of lobsters
Replies: 5
Views: 5583

A - their is incorrectly referring to singular deer. B - they in the second part incorrectly referring to singular deer. Also the usage where they would now be is not appropriate. C - Correct. Grammatically correct, precise and concise. The deer, at the beginning of the sentence, can be plural or si...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:10 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: The deer, despite having traveled hundreds of miles
Replies: 2
Views: 1629

Choice E is best; it best indicates purpose for crossbreeding-- partly to acquire. In A, in part that does not grammatically connect the underlined portion to the first part of the sentence (the independent clause). In both A and B, in part is not parallel with and partly in the nonunderlined portio...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:08 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: OG Verbal 1 - SC #22
Replies: 10
Views: 3544

)“Not only…but also� is the correct usage.
A and B can be eliminated for the use of ‘patients’ twice.
C is passive in “but also by time when the foods are eaten�
D changes the meaning.
E is the best choice.

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:08 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Dental caries and gingivitis can be exacerbated
Replies: 15
Views: 9884

The situation describes a recent remodel to the SwiftCo offices in order for them to comply with ADA regulations. The changes are described in some detail, from ramps to parking spots to door knobs. (A) The changes made may or may not align SwiftCo with ADA regulations. Therefore, although answer ch...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:07 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: CR 1
Replies: 5
Views: 2761

Before “had� a comma is required else it would become a Run on sentence. Options A, B and E are incorrect for this reason. In option D, “it� cannot be books. The comparison would be incorrect. Option C is perfect.

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:06 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Tale of Two Cities
Replies: 4
Views: 2578

A) Tony never mentioned about number of times a person plays. (B) Correct. Baggs holds that the chances of Tony’s winning are affected by the number of other people playing. (C) Tony never correlated the chances of anyone's winning with the size of the jackpot. (D) Baggs never mentioned that the c...

by Nick0203

Tue Jan 15, 2019 1:05 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Tony: I play the Big Bucks lottery. Every week, five winning
Replies: 9
Views: 5114