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GMAT Sentence Correction: Understanding Modifiers and Common Issues

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Overview

Learn essential GMAT sentence correction tactics focused on modifier usage in this 26-minute instructional video. Master the strategic approach to identifying and correcting common modifier errors, including proper placement of modifying phrases, distinction between adjectives and adverbs, and evaluation of logical meaning. Explore time management strategies for sentence correction questions, with recommended timing of 1:30 minutes per question and a maximum of 2 minutes for challenging items. Follow a systematic four-step modifier evaluation checklist to effectively analyze sentence structure, eliminate illogical choices, verify proper descriptor usage, and confirm intended meaning. Covers key concepts like adjective and adverb rules, comparative and superlative forms, and the importance of logical relationships between modifiers and the words they describe.

Syllabus

Introduction
Sentence Corrections
Modifying Phrases
Misplaced Modifiers
Adjective and Adverb Basics
Modifier Evaluation Checklist

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