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The definitive guide from the makers of the GMAT examThe GMAT Official Guide 2018 is the definitive guide from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the makers of the GMAT exam. It contains over 900 real GMAT questions from past exams, including 130 never-before-seen questions, plus the following features: An overview of the exam to help you get familiar with the content and formatDetailed answer explanations that explain how the test maker thinks about a questionActual essay topics, sample responses, and scoring informationComprehensive grammar and math reviewQuestions organized in order of difficulty from easiest to hardest to focus your studyAccess to the same questions plus additional integrated reasoning questions online at gmat.wiley.com, where you can build your own practice setsDon t waste time practicing on fake GMAT questions. Optimize your study time with the GMAT Official Guide 2018 using real questions from actual past exams.
Contents
Letter from the President and CEO, GMAC (R) v1.0 What Is the GMAT (R) Exam? 21.0 What Is the GMAT (R) Exam? 31.1 Why Take the GMAT (R) Exam? 31.2 GMAT (R) Exam Format 41.3 What Is the Content of the Test Like? 51.4 Integrated Reasoning Section 61.5 Quantitative Section 61.6 Verbal Section 61.7 Analytical Writing Assessment 71.8 What Computer Skills Will I Need? 71.9 What Are the Test Centers Like? 71.10 How Are Scores Calculated? 71.11 Test Development Process 82.0 How to Prepare 102.0 How to Prepare 112.1 How Should I Prepare to Take the Test? 112.2 What About Practice Tests? 112.3 How Should I Use the Diagnostic Test? 122.4 Where Can I Get Additional Practice? 122.5 General Test-Taking Suggestions 123.0 Diagnostic Test 143.0 Diagnostic Test 153.1 Quantitative Questions 163.2 Verbal Questions 233.3 Quantitative and Verbal Answer Keys 403.4 Interpretive Guide 403.5 Quantitative Answer Explanations 413.6 Verbal Answer Explanations 604.0 Math Review 1004.0 Math Review 1014.1 Arithmetic 1024.2 Algebra 1144.3 Geometry 1224.4 Word Problems 1345.0 Problem Solving 1425.0 Problem Solving 1435.1 Test-Taking Strategies 1445.2 The Directions 1445.3 Practice Questions 1465.4 Answer Key 1815.5 Answer Explanations 1836.0 Data Sufficiency 2646.0 Data Suffi ciency 2656.1 Test-Taking Strategies 2666.2 The Directions 2686.3 Practice Questions 2706.4 Answer Key 2886.5 Answer Explanations 2897.0 Reading Comprehension 3567.0 Reading Comprehension 3577.1 What Is Measured 3587.2 Test-Taking Strategies 3607.3 The Directions 3617.4 Practice Questions 3627.5 Answer Key 4237.6 Answer Explanations 4248.0 Critical Reasoning 5048.0 Critical Reasoning 5058.1 What Is Measured 5068.2 Test-Taking Strategies 5068.3 The Directions 5078.4 Practice Questions 5088.5 Answer Key 5468.6 Answer Explanations 5479.0 Sentence Correction 6729.0 Sentence Correction 6739.1 Basic English Grammar Rules 6739.2 Study Suggestions 6789.3 What Is Measured 6789.4 Test-Taking Strategies 6789.5 The Directions 6799.6 Practice Questions 6809.7 Answer Key 7099.8 Answer Explanations 71010.0 Integrated Reasoning 78810.0 Integrated Reasoning 78910.1 What Is Measured 78910.2 The Question Types 79010.3 Test-Taking Strategies 79710.4 The Directions 79911.0 Analytical Writing Assessment 80011.0 Analytical Writing Assessment 80111.1 What Is Measured 80111.2 Test-Taking Strategies 80211.3 The Directions 80211.4 GMAT (R) Scoring Guide: Analysis of an Argument 80311.5 Sample: Analysis of an Argument 80511.6 Analysis of an Argument Sample Topics 809Appendix A Answer Sheets 841Diagnostic Answer Sheet Quantitative 841Diagnostic Answer Sheet Verbal 841Problem Solving Answer Sheet 842Data Suffi ciency Answer Sheet 843Reading Comprehension Answer Sheet 844Critical Reasoning Answer Sheet 845Sentence Correction Answer Sheet 846