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How to Increase SAT Math Score

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If you are preparing for the SAT and desperately planning to increase your SAT Math score, here are some good tips: The first and the foremost step to improve your SAT score is to be consistent in your SAT prep. There should not be any break in your preparation. It is very important to do a self-analysis after every SAT mock test. To do a strong analysis of your tests maintain an error log from your previous SAT mock tests . You can use Microsoft Excel to save it. Errors due to Concept/Topic Application of Strategy/ Technique Trap Answer/ Careless Mistakes Running out of time / Pacing With Calculator         Without Calculator           Based on the error log, identify the gaps, and work out a study plan to fix those gaps. Don’t try to fix everything after the first test itself. Set a realistic target after every test and work towards it and take another SAT mock test and see have you achieved your target as per plan or not? Then again set a new target and make a new plan for the next

How to Boost Your GRE Sentence Equivalence Score

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If there is one sure-shot way to get an above-average score in the GRE then that is the Sentence Equivalence (SE), because good preparation with SE directly translates into better performance in both Sentence Equivalence and Text Completion (TC)  and thereby your GRE preparation. Combined, these two question types make up 50% of the GRE syllabus giving an unparalleled advantage to candidates. But, how does one become so good with SE that they are sure that they will get every question right? Well, one might find these question types daunting for the reason that they use notorious vocabulary and bombastic language, but, with a precise strategy and consistent practice one can be sure to attempt all the questions of SE and by extension TC with near-perfect accuracy. The following are the simple and yet the most effective strategies for the GRE Sentence Equivalence. Step 1: Vocabulary, Vocabulary, Vocabulary If there is one thing that will clear your way for GRE SE and TC is vocabulary. B