Why am I struggling so much on the GMAT as I always did well on standardized tests?
GMAT is a wonderful exam that tests your critical reading, writing, and reasoning skills acquired to date. Critical skills are a crystal clear thought process regarding the concepts and their application. For the majority of the candidates who have been brilliant academic performers or in fact, valedictorian’s, GMAT proves to be an eye-opener with the […]
“AND” vs Additive Phrases on the GMAT Sentence Correction
Additive phrases act as modifiers and do not compound/pluralize the subject. Additive Phrases include the following markers – AS WELL AS TOGETHER WITH INCLUDING APART FROM RATHER THAN INSTEAD OF NOT (in the context of, say, “John, not Sam, WAS going to the office”) IN ADDITION TO In case of additives, the noun to the […]
Inversion on the GMAT Sentence Correction
Inverted structures are tested on the GMAT in two broad parallel structures/correlatives Not only..But/But also/ also correlative Not only X but also Y Not only X but Y Not only X also Y Not X nor Y First, let us understand what inversion means. Inverted structures are structures in which (a part of) the main […]
Assumption questions on the GMAT – Negation strategy
Assumption questions form the bedrock of GMAT Verbal and Verbal Data Insights-style questions. In this article, we take a deep dive into tackling Assumption questions via the negation strategy
Ace Boldfaced questions in GMAT Critical Reasoning in under 1.5 mins
GMAT Boldfaced questions are considered quite tricky and time-consuming. In this article, we simplify the approach to solving any boldfaced question in under 2 minutes using GMAT30’s patented 3-step strategy
