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Tuesday, January 2, 2007

Sentence correction Syllabi that will be covered for Competitive Exams including GMAT, GRE, etc

An Amateur's Approach to GMAT

1. Plan Your Preparation

1.1. Schedule: 20 Weeks to GMAT

1.2. Forums

2. Question Format

2.1. Process of Elimination

2.2. Identify Wrong Answers

2.3. Approach to solve a SC

3. Basic Grammar & Rules

3.1. Basic English

3.1.1. Subject

3.1.2. Clause

3.1.3. Phrase

3.1.4. Conjunction

3.1.5. Adjectives and Adverbs

3.1.6. Colon & Semicolon

3.1.7. Gerunds

3.2. Rule 1 : Subject Verb Agreement

3.2.1. Pre-Exercise

3.2.2. Approach

3.2.3. Either/Neither

3.2.4. The Number vs. A Number

3.2.5. Indefinite Pronouns

3.2.6. Compound Subjects

3.2.7. Collective Nouns

3.2.8. Singular Subjects that look Plural

3.2.9. Definite/ Indefinite articles

3.2.10. None vs. All

3.2.11. Singular noun + of + plural noun

3.2.12. Each of./ One of..that

3.2.13. Majority of.../ Percentage of

3.2.14. Post-Exercise

3.3. Rule 2: Pronouns

3.3.1. Indefinite Pronouns

3.3.2. Each... other/another; one...one

3.3.3. Which

3.3.4. Who/ Whom

3.3.5. Whose

3.3.6. Where

3.3.7. When

3.3.8. That

3.3.9. Possessive Noun & Pronoun Reference

3.4. Rule 3 : Verb Tense

3.4.1. Will/ Shall

3.4.2. Since

3.4.3. Exercise.

3.5. Rule 4 : Misplaced modifier

3.5.1. Adverbial Modifier

3.5.2. Modifiers with relative pronouns

3.5.3. Essential vs. Non-Essential Modifier

3.5.4. Exercise Identify the Correct Modifiers

3.5.5. Subjunctive

3.5.6. If.. Then Construction

3.5.7. If v/s Whether

3.5.8. Because v/s Due to

3.6. Rule 5 : Parallelism

3.6.1. Lists

3.6.2. Pronouns

3.6.3. Exceptions in Parallelism

3.6.4. Split Infinitive

3.7. Rule 6 : Idioms

3.7.1. Exercise

3.7.2. Between\ Among

3.8. Rule 7: Comparison

3.8.1. Like/ As/ Such

3.8.2. Compare to/ with

3.9. Rule 8 : Quantity Words

3.9.1. Double v/s Twice

3.9.2. Exercise

3.10. Non-Fatal Errors

3.10.1. Active /Passive

3.10.2. Short and Sweet

3.10.3. Redundancy