Fourth Ed. - Sentence Correction GMAT Prep Guide

Price: $26.00

Description
The Sentence Correction Guide (288 pages) takes the guesswork out of grammar by presenting every major grammatical principle and minor grammatical point tested on the GMAT. Don’t be caught relying only on your ear; master the rules for correcting every GMAT sentence.

The Guide contains a total of 187 "In-Action" problems of increasing difficulty with detailed answer explanations.

ISBN: 0-9824238-6-1

All Strategy Guides come with 6 Full-Length Computer Adaptive Online Practice GMAT Exams accessible in the Student Center immediately after your purchase.

Online Resources

Your online resources will be activated immediately after your purchase. You can access these resources through the Manhattan GMAT Student Center after you receive your confirmation email.

• 6 Computer Adaptive Practice Exams

  ManhattanGMAT’s Computer Adaptive Exams adapt to your ability level and draw from a bank of more than 1200 unique questions of varying difficulty written by ManhattanGMAT's expert Instructors. All questions reflect the most up-to-date GMAT content, including newly emphasized quantitative and verbal topics.

• Sentence Correction Online Question Bank

  All questions included in this bank (25 total) draw from the subject of Sentence Correction and are written by Manhattan GMAT's expert Instructors. All Manhattan GMAT question banks include questions of varying difficulty levels.

Chapter by Chapter

Part I: General

1. SENTENCE CORRECTION BASICS

   Question Format, Best vs. Ideal, Splits and Re-Splits, Reading the Entire Sentence

2. GRAMMAR, MEANING, CONCISION

   Choose/Place/Match Your Words, Redundancy

3. SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

   Fragments, Middlemen, Warmups, Additive Phrases, Collective Nouns, Quantity Words, Flipping

4. PARALLELISM

   Parallel Markers, Structures, Idioms, Superficial Parallelism, Linking Verbs

5. PRONOUNS

   Antecedent Existence, Meaning, Ambiguity, Agreement, Case, Third Person Personal Pronouns, Demonstratives

6. MODIFIERS

   Adjectives, Adverbs, Noun Modifiers, Position Rules and Exceptions, Relative Pronouns, Subgroup Modifiers, Essential vs. Non-Essential Modifiers, Verb Modifiers, Use of Which

7. VERB TENSE, MOOD, & VOICE

   Simple Tenses, Progressive Tenses (Present and Past), Tense Sequence, Subjunctive Mood (Hypothetical and Command), If/Then Voice (Active and Passive)

8. COMPARISONS

   Like vs. As, Parallel Comparisons, Omitted Words, Comparative & Superlative Forms

9. IDIOMS

   Spot-Extract-Replace, Idiom List (197 Entries)

10. ODDS & ENDS

    Connecting Words, Connecting Punctuation, Quantity

PLUS: Official Guide Problem Matrixand Glossary of Grammatical Terms

Part II: Advanced

Includes separate chapters on numerous Advanced Sentence Correction topics, as well as additional practice problems.

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