... ready.
After the GMAT Exam
Celebrate! Reward yourself for a job well done.
In a Nutshell
As you go through this review book, as you make your study plan, and as you prepare to take the GMAT exam,
always ... brain will take good care of you on the GMAT exam. You are in training now:
Get with the program.
Multiple-Choice Strategies
As we noted earlier, the GMAT exam, like all...
... comprehension passages on the GMAT exam are either
argumentative or informative in nature. These are very general categories, and the types of essays you will see
on the GMAT exam can be further characterized ... created by an action (or cause). A
passage about cause explains why something took place
—
for example, what caused the Industrial Revolution?
A passage about effect, on...
... as."
あの山に登るには、 2 間とかかりません。
Ano yama ni noboru ni wa, ni ゴikan ωkakarimasen.
It won't take as long as [won't take even) two hours to climb 白紙
ロlountain.
あの会社とは 2 と取引きをしたくない。
Ano kaisha ... oranges, apples, bananas.
2. Indicates a tentative suggestion: “or something (somewhere,
etcιω.).'
来週の旅行は箱根などどうですか。
Rais...
... 150
c. 20 0
d. 320
e. 600
28 . A clerk can process 26 forms per hour. If 5,600
forms must be processed in an 8-hour day, how
many clerks must you hire for that day?
a. 24 clerks
b. 25 clerks
c. 26 ... sides?
a. 31 feet
b. 42 feet
c. 62 feet
d. 72 feet
e. 74 feet
22 . A piece of ribbon 3 feet 4 inches long was
divided into 5 equal parts. How long was each
part?
a. 1 foot 2 inches...
... section pretest contains 20 multiple-choice questions
—
approximately half the number of
questions you will see on the actual exam. To practice the timing of the GMAT exam, take approximately ... that corresponds to the question.
Remember that the GMAT exam is a CAT, so you will not be able to write anywhere on the exam. To
mimic the exam environment, do not write on the pretest p...
... current administration.
b. The national unemployment rate increased by 12% during the previous administration but only
2% during the current administration.
c. Key socioeconomic variables such ... societies) and evil (the Soviet Union and other communist nations), was the 1947
Truman Doctrine.
b. The 1947 Truman Doctrine created a fundamental shift in American foreign policy, establishing a...
... to Expect
on the GMAT
Verbal Section
The GMAT
®
Verbal section actually covers a rather varied and com-
plex set of knowledge and skills. In this chapter, you will learn all
about the Verbal ... several weeks of concentrated study to do well on those questions during the
actual exam.
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18. The most important issue relating to computer technology and the Internet i...
... four and seven paragraphs and
are about 150 to 350 words long. You will typically be asked three to five questions about each passage.
The passages on the GMAT exam are either informative or argumentative. ... concision.
These three types of questions will be presented in random order throughout the exam. Thus, your
GMAT exam may begin with three or four questions based on a readi...
... on the GMAT exam, you can make notes about your own reactions to the text, but
be sure to use these notes only as a means of deepening your understanding of the material. On the GMAT
exam, the ... or subject of a passage is what the passage is about. The main idea, on the other hand, is what the writer
wants to say about that subject. For example, take a look at this paragraph from...