| Passage Topic | Q Type | My Wrong Answer | PowerScore Trap Type | Fix | |---------------|--------|----------------|----------------------|-----| | E.g., marine biology | Inference | “Whales migrate in winter” | Out of scope | Stick to passage only |
The Bible lists (Extreme, Opposite, Misused Detail, etc.). Master these, and you’ll laugh at trap answers. ✅ Final Truth from the PDF “RC is not a reading test. It’s a reasoning test about what you read.” The PowerScore GMAT Reading Comprehension Bible (PDF) is gold – but only if you use it actively , not passively. Keep it open while you practice. Revisit the “Problem Set” explanations even when you get questions right. And always, always track your ViewSTAMP. powerscore gmat reading comprehension bible pdf
| Pass | Goal | Time | |------|------|------| | | Structure only (topic, scope, purpose, author’s opinion) | 1 min | | 2nd Pass | Active reading – mark ViewSTAMP elements | 1.5 min | | 3rd Pass | Attack questions (don’t re-read whole passage!) | variable | | Passage Topic | Q Type | My