GMAT review : the only study guide with more than 800 past GMAT questions - and their answers - by the creators of the test : the official guide

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    • Graduate Management Admission Council

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GMAT review : the only study guide with more than 800 past GMAT questions - and their answers - by the creators of the test : the official guide

from the Graduate Management Admission Council

Wiley, c2009

12th ed

  • : us

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The official guide for GMAT review

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: us ISBN 9780470449745

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The Official Guide for GMAT Review, 12th Edition is the only book on the market written by the creators of the GMAT exam. Inside you'll find more than 800 actual GMAT questions from previous tests with answers and detailed explanations. There's also a grammar review, math review, actual essay topics, sample responses, and scoring information insights into the GMAT exam that debunk test-taking myths. Plus, use the diagnostic section to pinpoint your skill level and focus on the areas where you need the most help.
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ISBN 9780470744512

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Trust the worldwide bestselling study guide to help you prepare for the GMAT! The Official Guide for GMAT Review - 12th Edition Here's what you'll find inside the only book on the market written by the creators of the exam.* More than 800 questions from past GMAT tests - including 250 that have never before been published* Full answers and detailed explanations for all questions* Grammar review covering concepts tested on the GMAT Verbal section* Comprehensive math review of the topics tested on the GMAT Quantitative section* Actual essay topics, sample responses, and scoring information* Questions organized in order of difficulty to save study time Also available:* The Official Guide to GMAT Quantitative Review, 2nd Edition* The Official Guide to GMAT Verbal Review, 2nd Edition

Table of Contents

1.0 What Is the GMAT? 6 1.1 Why Take the GMAT Test? 7 1.2 GMAT Test Format 8 1.3 What Is the Content of the Test Like? 10 1.4 Quantitative Section 10 1.5 Verbal Section 10 1.6 What Computer Skills Will I Need? 11 1.7 What Are the Test Centers Like? 11 1.8 How Are Scores Calculated? 11 1.9 Analytical Writing Assessment Scores 12 1.10 Test Development Process 13 2.0 How to Prepare 14 2.1 How Can I Best Prepare to Take the Test? 15 2.2 What About Practice Tests? 15 2.3 How Should I Use the Diagnostic Test? 16 2.4 Where Can I Get Additional Practice? 16 2.5 General Test-Taking Suggestions 16 3.0 Diagnostic Test 18 3.1 Quantitative Sample Questions 20 3.2 Verbal Sample Questions 27 3.3 Quantitative and Verbal Answer Keys 45 3.4 Interpretive Guide 45 3.5 Quantitative Answer Explanations 46 3.6 Verbal Answer Explanations 65 4.0 Math Review 106 4.1 Arithmetic 108 4.2 Algebra 120 4.3 Geometry 127 4.4 Word Problems 140 5.0 Problem Solving 148 5.1 Test-Taking Strategies 150 5.2 The Directions 150 5.3 Sample Questions 152 5.4 Answer Key 186 5.5 Answer Explanations 188 6.0 Data Sufficiency 266 6.1 Test-Taking Strategies 268 6.2 The Directions 270 6.3 Sample Questions 272 6.4 Answer Key 289 6.5 Answer Explanations 290 7.0 Reading Comprehension 352 7.1 What Is Measured 354 7.2 Test-Taking Strategies 356 7.3 The Directions 357 7.4 Sample Questions 358 7.5 Answer Key 408 7.6 Answer Explanations 409 8.0 Critical Reasoning 482 8.1 What Is Measured 484 8.2 Test-Taking Strategies 484 8.3 The Directions 485 8.4 Sample Questions 486 8.5 Answer Key 525 8.6 Answer Explanations 526 9.0 Sentence Correction 650 9.1 Basic English Grammar Rules 651 9.2 Study Suggestions 656 9.3 What Is Measured 656 9.4 Test-Taking Strategies 656 9.5 The Directions 657 9.6 Sample Questions 658 9.7 Answer Key 684 9.8 Answer Explanations 685 10.0 Analytical Writing Assessment 758 10.1 What Is Measured 759 10.2 Test-Taking Strategies 760 10.3 The Directions 761 10.4 GMAT(r) Scoring Guide: Analysis of an Issue 762 10.5 Sample: Analysis of an Issue 764 10.6 Analysis of an Issue Sample Topics 769 10.7 GMAT(r) Scoring Guide: Analysis of an Argument 790 10.8 Sample: Analysis of an Argument 792 10.9 Analysis of an Argument Sample Topics 796 Appendix A Percentile Ranking Tables 828 Appendix B Answer Sheets 834 Diagnostic Answer Sheet 835 Problem Solving Answer Sheet 836 Data Sufficiency Answer Sheet 837 Reading Comprehension Answer Sheet 838 Critical Reasoning Answer Sheet 839 Sentence Correction Answer Sheet 840

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