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RCs make or break your GMAT.Practice RCs everyday!
"Like" is used for "comparing nouns"."As" is used for "comparing actions"."Such as" is used for "giving examples".
Jack wishes that he was an athlete. : IncorrectJack wishes that he were an athlete. : Correct
A subjunctive mood construction - (wish + plural form of verb)
The 3 key subjunctive mood constructions:
1. If + plural form of verb.If I were the Prime Minister, politics would be cleaner.
2. Subject + bossy verb + that + base form of verb.The judge ordered that the cop take the accused away.
3. Subject + bossy verb + that + something be done.The judge ordered that the accused be taken away by the cop.
Don't exhaust official material early- it's a common mistake.Save it for the last few weeks.
Present participles and gerunds "look" the same (verb+ing).However, their roles are different.
Present participle acts as a verb or adjective.Jack is running.
Gerund acts as a noun.Running is healthy.
Irrational: Can’t be presented in p/q form, where p and q are integers. Ex: √3, Pi
Rational: Can be presented in p/q form, where p and q are integers. Ex: 2, 0.45, 3/7, etc.
60% of the learning comes from analyzing mistakes!
"Comparing percentage with absolute numbers"- The fallacy when percentage/proportion is compared with absolute data.
A favorite GMAT CR fallacy.
Example: Jack improved his score by 200%.Inference: Jack performed well. - Incorrect
While solving an RC, please think from the "author's point of view".
- Don't let your own opinion or general knowledge affect your thought process.
While attempting AWA, type the first and the last paragraphs first.
- This will ensure that your essay will look 'complete', even if you run out of time.- This will give you more time to think about the middle paragraphs.
1-week gap in prep hurts your progress by 3-weeks.
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In DS, beware of "exceptions".
Q. Is X positive?(1) |X| = X.
Because of the exception "X = 0" case, this statement is insufficient.
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