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Whoaaa... wait, did you say you signed off in the middle of verbal to use the rest room ? And still ended up with 42 :shock: Man, I envy you !!! I am sure you would have score 44+ if you had not taken the break. Great score !!

by gmat_verbal

Fri Jul 03, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Couldn't have done it without beatthegmat: 730 Q48 V42
Replies: 7
Views: 2584

gmat_dest, hemantsood: I was not betting on bold face question for high score but it some how made me realize that when I was seeing SC's of different caliber (easier) than the ones I saw at the beginning I thought for a second about CRs, since the difficulty level did not go down for CRs. Then for ...

by gmat_verbal

Fri Jul 03, 2009 9:52 am
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Hit Hard By The Beast 760 In Preps To 620 in Real Thing
Replies: 6
Views: 3410

Hit Hard By The Beast 760 In Preps To 620 in Real Thing

Posting after two hours of introspection after taking the test. Scored an abysmal 620 Q49 V 26 :( Worst verbal score ever :( :( Exam Day (July 2nd 2009): Gave my exam in SanFrancisco since the San Jose location is under renovation and could not get a date when I was booking. So SFO is 30 mile ride f...

by gmat_verbal

Thu Jul 02, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: I just Beat The GMAT!
Topic: Hit Hard By The Beast 760 In Preps To 620 in Real Thing
Replies: 6
Views: 3410

Test questions on real gmat

Hi, I read somewhere that the actual test has few test questions that are not counted towards the final gmat score for that section. Is this true ? If so then is this not true in case of GPREP software. I took the gprep yesterday and i made only 1 mistake on the verbal section but still the final sc...

by gmat_verbal

Thu Jun 11, 2009 7:45 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Test questions on real gmat
Replies: 1
Views: 1115

aim at + "a target" or "someone"

aim for "something"

by gmat_verbal

Thu Jun 04, 2009 11:01 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Aim at vs. Aim for
Replies: 2
Views: 4873

4 wrongs in verbal = 45 :(

Same with me. I took GPREP2 and had 1 mistake in the first 25 questions and 2 to 4 evenly spreadout after that but still scored 45.. is this accurate ??
On the same exam, my quant had 10 wrongs and the score was 49.. I am confused ! Q49 V 45 (760).

by gmat_verbal

Wed Jun 03, 2009 9:40 pm
Forum: GMAT Verbal & Essays
Topic: Only 5 wrong but score down to 42 !!!
Replies: 7
Views: 4993

Struck on 35 in Verbal

Hi Guys/Gurus, I am completely confused. Please help! I started my verbal prep few months (around 8+) back with OG10, OG11, Manhattan SC, Kaplan, 1000sc and CR bible. Started reviewing OG12 now. I am planning to take GMAT sometime in the next few weeks. My math score has improved significantly from ...

by gmat_verbal

Sun May 24, 2009 8:11 pm
Forum: GMAT Strategy
Topic: Struck on 35 in Verbal
Replies: 5
Views: 1630