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5 min read · 23 May 2023

GRE Pool of Argument Topics

This is the second part of the series where we talk about the Analytical Writing Assessment section of the GRE. In this...

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3 min read · 22 May 2023

GRE Pool of Issue Topics

Here is a full download of the GRE pool of issue topics along with an outline of the 9 major areas that GRE covers in th...

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7 min read · 15 May 2023

The perfect paragraph for a great score

Paragraphing is a skill that is important for both writing well, and for reading better. What many new learners do not u...

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4 min read · 05 May 2023

Verb-Tenses | Important English Exam Concept

Verbs are words that describe an action, occurrence or state of being. Tenses, on the other hand, are different forms of...

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3 min read · 03 May 2023

Modal Verbs - Improve your Band Score

Modal verbs are an important aspect of English grammar that can often be tested on English exams, including those like t...

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3 min read · 01 May 2023

Gerunds and Infinitives

This is one of the most overlooked concept in English. Understanding this will instantly improve your understanding of c...

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3 min read · 24 Apr 2023

Common Mistakes in IELTS - Articles

one of the most challenging aspects of the language to teach is the use of articles. Articles are small words that are u...

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3 min read · 17 Apr 2023

5 tips to instantly improve your IELTS score

These 5 tips will instantly improve your language and make you ready for any English language exam like IELTS, PTE, DET,...

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5 min read · 12 Apr 2023

10 Must Know Concepts for Reading Comprehension - Part 2

The second part of a two part article on how to be better prepared for exams like GRE, IELTS, SAT and more. These concep...

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Exam-day preparation checklist

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