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    get the cutting edgeSCORE 1600 IN THE GRE

    with Mahavir JainsAcademy

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    GRE red-alert

    pacing critical first8 questions, managingtimestrategies and tacticsfor each type ofquestionnot obsessing withone question

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    fact: most GRE

    test-takers score lessthan 1400

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    fact: only a

    minusculepercentage of GREtest-takers scoremore than 1500

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    TheVerbalSection

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    Sentence Completions

    - 6 questionsAnalogies- 7 questionsReading Comprehension(2/3passages) 8 questionsAntonyms 9 questionsTotal 30 questions in 30minutes

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    Reading Comprehension(2/3passages)

    8 questions16 minutes(minimum)Sentence Completions-6 questionsAnalogies-7 questionsAntonyms 9 questions

    22questions14 minutes

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    Cracking

    ReadingComprehension

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    1.Take approximately aminute to familiarize

    yourself with thecontent of the passage.

    Read fast.

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    2. Look out for important words

    / phrases like,however, but, onthe other hand, nevertheless,

    hence, thus, etc.- names of people- descriptive words

    - words with quotation marks

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    3. Attack the first

    question.

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    4.Know what kind ofquestions to expect.There are SPECIFICtypes.

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    READING COMPREHENSIONTYPE OF QUESTIONS

    M t i t titl

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    Most appropriate title

    Central / main / idea / point of the passage

    Most likely to agree / disagree

    Primary purpose of the essay

    Specific details mentioned in the passagethe passageprovides/ supplies information on which of the following ?

    EXCEPT

    Authors attitude or tone

    Logical structure of the passageargument developedprimarily by

    inferencesthat might be drawn from the text

    Applicationof the ideas in the text to new situationsmost closely resemble

    Weakness / strengthens in the argumentcasts doubt

    Refers to in order to

    Mentions in order to

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    1. most appropriate title

    2. central / main / idea / point of thepassage3. most likely to agree / disagree

    4. primary purpose of the essay5. specific details mentioned in the

    passagethe passage provides/ suppliesinformation on which of the following

    ? ..etc

    6. EXCEPT

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    7. authors attitude or tone8. logical structure of the passage

    argument developed primari ly by 9. inferences that might be drawn

    from the text

    10.application of the ideas in thetext to new situationsmost closelyresemble

    11.weakness / strengthens in theargumentcasts doubt/ strengthens12. refers to in order to

    13. mentions in order to

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    5.Decide what

    type of question.

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    6. Depending upon typeof question, pinpoint /

    locate key words orphrasesin the question.

    Dont read the choices!

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    7.Correlatekey words or

    phrases in the passage.Read lines that precede

    and follow.

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    8.Look for the answer

    choice that best

    paraphrases or ref lects

    the relevant information

    from the passage.

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    9. Look out for

    tempting choices thatactually contradict

    the passage.

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    give it your best shotscore 1500+

    with MJA

    ULTIMATE GRE Prep.

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    COURSE HIGHLIGHTS :

    16 SESSIONS (32 HOURS)DETAILED AND EXHAUSTIVE

    ANALYSIS OF 16 PAST GRE

    PAPERSAVERAGE OF 2 PASSAGES DONE

    IN EVERY SESSION = 32

    PASSAGES, WHICH MIGHT BEREPEATED IN YOUR EXAM

    ONLY ETS MATERIAL