strategy - using splits
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sentence correction - intro (no sc on focus edition)
summary
the content provides a comprehensive strategy for tackling gmat sentence correction questions, emphasizing efficiency and accuracy.
- introduces the concept of 'using splits' as a primary strategy for sentence correction, contrasting it with the inefficient method of reading each answer choice in full.
- explains the process of scanning the answer choices to identify differences, thus grouping them for easier elimination based on common errors.
- highlights the importance of reading the prompt carefully for both grammatical and logical understanding before examining the answer choices.
- advises on scanning answer choices vertically to spot differences and eliminate groups of choices sharing the same mistake.
- recommends, after narrowing down to a final choice, to plug it back into the sentence to ensure it fits both grammatically and logically.
chapters
00:00
introduction to sentence correction strategies
00:42
the pitfalls of traditional approaches
04:00
efficient scanning and elimination
04:38
final verification process