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Pronoun reference illustrations

Posted on March 8, 2010 by nishant

Keeping track of pronouns and their respective nouns is part of the comprehension process and mastering it is a step toward high scores in the reading and other sections of exams like CAT/GMAT pronoun noun a word that can function … Continue reading →

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Text Structure : Argument/ Counter Argument

Posted on February 26, 2010 by nishant

CAT 1999 Read and Answer the questions that follow at the end of the passage Have you ever come across a painting, by Picasso, Mondrian, Miro, or any other modem abstract painter of this century, and found yourself engulfed in … Continue reading →

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CAT RC 2

Posted on February 24, 2010 by nishant

CAT 1997 passage 2 When talk turns to how India has done for itself in 50 years of Independence, the world has nothing but praise for our success in remaining a democracy. On other fronts, the applause is less loud. … Continue reading →

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Text analysis sample

Posted on February 22, 2010 by nishant

What is the main idea of the Text ? I read the other day some verses written by an eminent painter which were original and not conventional. The soul always hears an admonition in such lines, let the subject be … Continue reading →

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Reading Skills Illustration

Posted on February 21, 2010 by nishant

Reasoning in Texts For / Since / Because Indicates a reason. Reasons are Provided to support the Conclusions. Therefore / Thus / Hence indicates a conclusion , A conclusion is supported by reason. What is the main idea of the … Continue reading →

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Fundamental Skills in Reading

Posted on February 21, 2010 by nishant

Read the Text Below and answer the questions at the end The greatest improvements in the productive powers of labour, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment, with which it is anywhere directed, or applied, seem to … Continue reading →

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See A pronoun ask a question in CAT RC 1

Posted on February 19, 2010 by nishant
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See a Pronoun ask a question

Posted on February 18, 2010 by nishant

Some pronouns are highlighted , at each pronoun you encounter while reading ask yourself what it refers to. Part of Active reading i.e asking questions while reading. Why ronouns establish easy relations between sentences , if you don’t know what … Continue reading →

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