Crash Course for the GRE: Your Last-Minute Guide to Scoring High

Title Page......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Acknowledgments......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Register Your Book Online!......Page 8
Part I: Orientation......Page 10
Introduction......Page 11
General Strategy......Page 21
Part II: Ten Steps to Scoring Higher on the GRE......Page 30
Step 1: Use Scratch Paper for Verbal Questions......Page 31
Step 2: Slow Down for Reading Comprehension......Page 36
Step 3: Cover Up the Answers for Sentence Equivalence......Page 46
Step 4: Fill In the Blanks for Text Completion......Page 55
Step 5: Know Your Math Vocabulary......Page 63
Step 6: Turning Algebra into Arithmetic......Page 75
Step 7: Find the Missing Pieces in Geometry......Page 88
Step 8: Ballpark the Equations......Page 102
Step 9: Get Organized When Doing Arithmetic......Page 111
Step 10: Plan Before Writing Your Essays......Page 120
Part III: Drills......Page 132
Verbal Drill 1......Page 133
Verbal Drill 2......Page 143
Math Drill 1......Page 154
Math Drill 2......Page 162
Part IV: Drill Answers and Explanations......Page 170
Verbal Drill 1......Page 171
Verbal Drill 2......Page 177
Math Drill 1......Page 183
Math Drill 2......Page 189