GMAT Format GMAT Scoring GMAT Strategies and Attitude GMAT Checklist Understanding the CAT The CAT Explained Are the First Questions More Important The Importance of Pacing Other CAT Strategies PART TWO: DIAGNOSTIC TEST GMAT Diagnostic T e s t Flow to Take This T e s t Review and Reflect kaptest. com/login PART THREE: VERBAL SECTION AND STRATEGIES Verbal Section Overview Composition of the Verbal Section Pacing on the Verbal Section How the Verbal Section Is S co re d Core Competencies on the Verbal S e c t io n Introduction to Strategic R e ad in g Critical Reasoning Strategy Previewing Critical R e a so n ing What Do Critical Reasoning Questions Test? The Basic Principles of Critical R e a so n in g The Kaplan Method for Critical R e a so n in g Critical Reasoning Question T ype s Assumption Q u e s t io n s Strengthen and Weaken Q u e s t io n s Evaluation Q u e s t io n s Flaw Questions Explain Q u e s t io n s Inference Quest ions Bolded Statement Q uestions Question Type Identification Exercise Advanced Strategies for Critical R e ason ing Special Case #1: C ausality Special Case #2: Representativeness Special Case #3: Plans, Proposals, and P re dic tio n s Critical Reasoning: Putting It All Together How to Take This Q u iz Critical Reasoning Q u iz GMAT by the Numbers: Critical R e a so n in g Reading Comprehension S t ra te g y Previewing Reading C ompre he n sio n Question Format and Structure The Basic Principles of Reading C omp re he nsio n The Kaplan Method for Reading C omprehension Reading Comprehension Question Types Global Q uestions Detail Q u e s t io n s Inference Question s Logic Q u e s t io n s “Other” Questions Question Type Identification Exercise Reading Comprehension: Putting It All Together How to Take This Q u iz Reading Comprehension Q u iz GMAT by the Numbers: Reading C omprehension Sentence Correction Strategy Previewing Sentence Correction Question Format and Structure The Kaplan Method for Sentence Correction Sentence Correction: Commonly Tested Grammar Verbs Pronouns Modif ica t io n Parallelism Compariso ns Usage and Idioms Clauses and Connectors Sentence Correction: Putting It All Together How to Take This Q u iz Sentence Correction Q u iz QUANTITATIVE SECTION AND STRATEGIES Quantitative Section Overview Composition of the Quantitative Sec tion What the Quantitative Section Tests Pacing on the Quantitative S e c t io n How the Quantitative Section Is Scored Core Competencies on the Quantitative Section Chapter 16: Problem Solving Strateg y Previewing Problem S o lv in g Question Format and Structure The Basic Principles of Problem S o lv in g The Kaplan Method for Problem S o lv in g Step 3: Approach Strategically- Picking N um b e r s Step 3: Approach Strategically- B a c k so lv in g Step 3: Approach Strategically- Estimating and Guessing GMATbythe Numbers: Problem S o lv in g Data Sufficiency S t ra te g y Previewing Data Su ff ic ie n c y Question Format and Structure The Basic Principles of Data Su ffic ie n c y The Kaplan Method for Data Sufficiency Know the Two Types of Data Sufficiency Q u est ions Data Sufficiency Strategy GMATbythe Numbers: Data Sufficiency Chapter 18: Algebra on the GMAT Previewing Algebra on the GMAT Translating Words into Expressions and Equations Isolating a Variable Quadratic Equations Systems of Linear Equations Special Cases in Systems of Linear Equations Sequences Functions and Symbolism GMAT by the Numbers: algebra Chapter 19: Arithmetic on the GMAT. Previewing Arithmetic on the GMAT Arithmetic Operations Fractions and Decimals Exponents Radicals Absolute Value Inequalities GMAT by the Numbers: Arithmetic Chapter 20: Number Properties on the GMAT Previewing Number Properties on the GMAT Integers and Non-Integers Odds and E v e n s Positives and Negatives Factors and Multiples Remainders and Primes GMAT by the Numbers: Number Properties Chapter 21: Ratios and Proportions on the GMAT Previewing Ratios and Proportions on the GMAT R a t io s Applying Fractions to Proportions Percents with Specified Values Mixtures GMAT by the Numbers: Ratios and Proportions . Math Formulas on the GMAT Previewing Math Formulas on the GMAT Averages Rates and Speed-Converting Rates Rates and Speed-Multi-Part Journeys Combined Rates and Combined Work Interest Rates Overlapping Sets GMAT by the Numbers: Math Formulas Statistics on the GMAT Previewing Statistics on the GMAT Median, Mode, Range, and Standard Deviation Sequences of Integers Combinations and Permutations Probability GMAT by the Numbers: S ta t is tic s Chapter 24: Geometry on the GMAT Previewing Geometry on the GMAT Lines and Angles Triangles Polygons C irc le s Multiple F ig u re s Solids Coordinate Geometry GMAT by the Numbers: Geometry Chapter 25: Quantitative Reasoning: Putting It All Together-Advanced Practice How to Use These Practice S e t s Advanced Problem Solving Practice Set Advanced Data Sufficiency Practice Set ANALYTICAL WRITING AND INTEGRATED REASONING SECTIONS Analytical Writing Assessment Previewing the Analytical Writing Assessment How the AWA Is S c o re d The Basic Principles of Analytical Writing The Kaplan Method for Analytical Writing Integrated Reasoning Previewing the Integrated Reasoning S e c t io n How the Integrated Reasoning Section Is S c o re d The Kaplan Method for Integrated R e a so n in g The Integrated Reasoning Question T y p e s Chapter 28: Take Control of Test D a y Mental Conditioning Stress Management Stress Management Quiz The Week Before Test Day The Day Before Test Day Cancellation and Multiple Scores Polic y PART SEVEN:APPENDIXES Appendix A: How Much Can a GMAT Score Change How Much Scores V a r y Having a “Bad Day” The “Gamble Retake” Improving Your S c o r e A Closer Look at GMAT Scoring Every Q uestion Has a Curve Not All Questions Are Worth the Same