GMAT Tip: Why Grammar Isn't Enough on Sentence Correction Questions
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This tip on improving your GMAT score was provided by Vivian Kerr at Veritas Prep.
With so much talk about how important “meaning” is on the GMAT, you can still get most Sentence Correction questions correct with a solid grasp of the tested grammar concepts, but occasionally you might see a question for which more than one answer choice seems grammatically correct. What to do? Take this problem from The Official Guide for GMAT Review (note: Your job is to select the answer choice that properly expresses the underlined portion of the sentence prompt):