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5 min read · 08 Oct 2024

12 Words to Boost Your Exam Score!

The article showcases a rich vocabulary, employing words like "apex" and "bacchanalian" to paint a vivid picture of Ibiz...

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3 min read · 08 Aug 2024

11 Tips to Stop Over-preparing

It is common for us to keep thinking about things that are important to us. Whether it is applying to a particular unive...

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4 min read · 20 Feb 2024

15 Tips to Improve Your Exam Score

Whether it is IELTS, PTE Core, or OET, these simple tips will help you boost your score without sweating it out too much...

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3 min read · 03 Jan 2024

Positive and Negative Development Question

Here is a writing sample with complex sentences and excellent use of vocabulary. Both these elements will definitely boo...

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4 min read · 27 Oct 2023

Reporting Data - Graphs and Charts - Band 9 Sample

It is essential that you understand the information presented in the diagram before you begin writing. Here is how you m...

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3 min read · 26 Oct 2023

PTE Pattern and Skills - 2023

What is the 2023 PTE pattern? What are the different question types? What skills are tested? All your questions answered...

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4 min read · 25 Oct 2023

Do Not Make this Common Exam Mistake!

This is one mistake a lot of people make and a common one tested in many exams like SAT, IELTS, and PTE. Read to find ou...

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4 min read · 16 Oct 2023

Writing Task 2 : Creating Ideas

For most of us writing becomes a problem when we do not know what to write. This post will help you overcome the writers...

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Study Hacks
3 min read · 10 Jul 2023

GRE New Pattern - September 2023

After 2011, this is the first time the GRE is changing. What are the changes, and why have these changes been made? Know...

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Weekly study planner

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Active recall question sheet

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Spaced revision tracker

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Exam-day preparation checklist

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