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Book cover image of CliffsNotes GRE General Test Cram Plan by Carolyn Wheater

Authors: Carolyn Wheater, Catherine McMenamin
ISBN-13: 9780470905661, ISBN-10: 0470905662
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: June 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Carolyn Wheater

CAROLYN WHEATER teaches math at The Nightingale-Bamford School in New York,New York, a private all-girls school.

CATHERINE McMENAMIN teaches English atThe Nightingale-Bamford School.

Book Synopsis

Get a plan to ace the exam—and make the most of the time you have left.

Whether you have two months, one month, or even just a week left before the exam, you can turn to the experts at CliffsNotes for a trusted and achievable cram plan to ace the GRE General

Test—without ever breaking a sweat!

First, you'll determine exactly how much time you have left to prepare for the exam. Then, you'll turn to the two-month, one-month, or one-week cram plan for week-by-week and day-by-day schedules of the best way to focus your study according to your unique timeline.

Each stand-alone plan includes:

  • Diagnostic test– helps you pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses soyou can focus your review on the topics in which you need the most helpSubject reviews– cover everything you can expect on the actual exam: antonyms, analogies, analytic writing, arithmetic, algebra, geometry,and applications

  • Full-length practice test with answers and detailed explanations–a simulated GRE exam with scoring guide gives you an authentictest-taking experience

Test-prep essentials from the experts at CliffsNotes

Make the most of the time you have left!

2 months to ace the test...

1 month to ace the test...

1 week to ace the test!

Table of Contents

Introduction.

About the Test.

About This Book.

Online Extras at CliffsNotes.com.

I. Diagnostic Test.

Answer Sheet.

Section 1: Verbal.

Section 2: Quantitative.

Scoring the Diagnostic Test.

II. Two-Month Cram Plan.

III. One-Month Cram Plan.

IV. One-Week Cram Plan.

V. Antonyms.

Practice.

Answers.

VI. Analogies.

Practice.

Answers.

VII. Sentence Completion.

Practice.

Answers.

VIII. Reading Comprehension.

Practice.

Answers.

IX. Analytical Writing.

Analytical Writing Topics.

The Scoring of the Analytical Writing Section.

Test-Taking Strategies for the Analytical Writing Section.

Sample Essay Responses.

X. Arithmetic.

A. Order of Operations.

B. Integers.

C. Number Theory.

D. Fractions.

E. Ratio and Proportion.

F. Decimals.

G. Percent.

H. Exponents.

I. Roots.

XI. Algebra.

A. Linear Equations and Inequalities.

B. Simultaneous Equations.

C. Multiplying and Factoring.

D. Applications of Factoring.

XII. Geometry.

A. Lines, Rays, Segments, and Angles.

B. Triangles.

C. Quadrilaterals.

D. Other Polygons.

E. Areas of Shaded Regions.

F. Circles.

G. Solids.

H. Coordinate Geometry.

XIII. Applications.

A. Data Interpretation.

B. Functions and Invented Functions.

C. Combinatorics and Probability.

D. Common Problem Formats.

E. Set Theory.

F. Sequences.

XIV. Full-Length Practice Test with Answer Explanations.

Answer Sheet.

Section 1: Analytical Writing.

Section 2: Quantitative.

Section 3: Verbal.

Section 4: Quantitative.

Section 5: Verbal.

Answer Key.

Answer Explanations

Subjects