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Review text completions

Review text completions

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Review text completions

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After you've worked on some text completions, be sure to take the time to review them, to squeeze all the learning you possibly can out of them. Even if you got the question right, there are probably things that you can observe to make yourself better at future questions. So, was the question worth your time, or should you have skipped it? This is important, 'cause one day you're gonna be taking the GRE for real, and you're going to need to make good decisions about which questions to invest your precious time in. If you get the question wrong, figure out why. Maybe it was just a careless mistake. That should have a corrective action. Maybe it was vocab, fine. But do determine why you missed it if you did miss it. Think about if you understood the story being told. Our first step is to try to pick up on the main idea. Were you able to predict ideas for the blanks? If you couldn't, that's not the end of the world, but just notice. And then, did you verify what evidence supported your…

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