Quant:
Study material:
If you want to brush up your basics really well then Manhattan's Foundation book is great!
Magoosh is great value for money for all of gmat quant, they also offer excellent email support.
But if you aren't too bad with math then you can check gmatclub's theory book, it is a free and useful resource:
https://gmatclub.com/forum/gmat-math-bo ... 30609.htmlWorkbook:
Use gmatclub's
OG guide:
https://gmatclub.com/forum/gmat-club-gu ... 29823.htmlit offers you topic wise/difficulty wise questions of all of quant. Finish any one
OG and a quant review. start with medium level questions, if you aren't solving them correctly, then review relevant lessons from
magoosh, solve more questions of those type and then move on to next topic.
solve
gmatclub tests questions, buy their CATS, it's really worth. make sure you review each question, if you have doubts, post it on the forum.
Verbal:
sc:
you need to be well versed with parallelism/idioms-you can learn this
egmat(there are free videos and blog posts available)
also check their meaning based approach, very useful to improve accuracy. (stick to
og questions)
cr:
check egmats blog posts on specific subtopics tested on the gmat.
you can use this technique while solving questions: Picture one person who you really enjoy disagreeing with, or simply someone you listen to with a lot of disapproval, the kind you want to prove wrong. Whenever you attempt a question, think that the CR prompt is being spoken by this person. When you do this, apart from grabbing your full attention, you will also be able to instantly find faults in the said person's argument. After that, read the question and pre-think the answer without checking the options, you will be able to eliminate answers more easily and this should also help in spotting the correct answer.
rc:
check this
magoosh article to understand different rc question types:
https://magoosh.com/gmat/2016/strategie ... ion-types/
try to understand the big picture of each passage. how? summarize every paragraph in a sentence or two, reword it in your head in a language you're most comfortable with. then summarize each of these 1/2 line paragraph summaries, into 1/2 sentence passage summary- this is the big idea/primary message of the passage.
observe shifts in tone of the author, and note them down or anything that the author stresses in the passage.