Sanjna - CARS -

Question 1

Pay attention to tone especially when strong negative words are used

Answer 1

Pay attention to tone especially when strong negative words are used

Question 2

If a question is this confusing to you, guess and flag it to come back

Answer 2

If a question is this confusing to you, guess and flag it to come back

Question 3

Go over passage to find specifics when asked for roman numberal questions- process of elimination

Answer 3

Go over passage to find specifics when asked for roman numberal questions- process of elimination

Question 4

MCAT questions most likely won’t be sarcastic

Answer 4

MCAT questions most likely won’t be sarcastic

Question 5

Pick the answer that seems more MCATty; think explicitly about how the answer choice reflects the views of the passage

Answer 5

Pick the answer that seems more MCATty; think explicitly about how the answer choice reflects the views of the passage

Question 6

KNOW the author’s central argument very well; read carefully for strong words

Answer 6

KNOW the author’s central argument very well; read carefully for strong words

Question 7

Go with the answer choice that more closely refelcts what is said in passage rather than assuming

Answer 7

Go with the answer choice that more closely refelcts what is said in passage rather than assuming

Question 8

Even if an answer choice may be true pick the one that answers the question more explicitly

Answer 8

Even if an answer choice may be true pick the one that answers the question more explicitly

Question 9

Look back into the question to find evidence, think of the defintions of each answer choice carefully

Answer 9

Look back into the question to find evidence, think of the defintions of each answer choice carefully

Question 10

Pick the more MCATty answer choice (not as strong words) unless passage is very strong; pay attention to what the question and answer choice is referring to

Answer 10

Pick the more MCATty answer choice (not as strong words) unless passage is very strong; pay attention to what the question and answer choice is referring to

Question 11

Pay attention to time periods; go through each and find evidence instead of glancing over a choice that seems right

Answer 11

Pay attention to time periods; go through each and find evidence instead of glancing over a choice that seems right

Question 12

Pick the choice that seems more reasonable and not as extreme especially if is also supported by the text

Answer 12

Pick the choice that seems more reasonable and not as extreme especially if is also supported by the text

Question 13

use process of elimination when stuck

Answer 13

use process of elimination when stuck

Question 14

when asked about the passage as a whole, pick the choice that is the most vague but still gives the passage’s main viewpoint

Answer 14

when asked about the passage as a whole, pick the choice that is the most vague but still gives the passage’s main viewpoint

Question 15

incidently = rarely

Answer 15

incidently = rarely

Question 16

don’t make extreme inferences on roman numeral questions

Answer 16

don’t make extreme inferences on roman numeral questions

Question 17

the author’s opinion can be negative even if they say a few “positive” things at the end

Answer 17

the author’s opinion can be negative even if they say a few “positive” things at the end

Question 18

if something directly contradicts the passage it is probably the best choice for a question that asks for what would best contradict author’s opinion

Answer 18

if something directly contradicts the passage it is probably the best choice for a question that asks for what would best contradict author’s opinion

Question 19

just because a passage mentions a certain word and you see that word in answer choice doesn’t mean it is right

Answer 19

just because a passage mentions a certain word and you see that word in answer choice doesn’t mean it is right

Question 20

if author is talking about a certain topic such as immigration status something that would challenge it would come directly from the same topic

Answer 20

if author is talking about a certain topic such as immigration status something that would challenge it would come directly from the same topic

Question 21

if the author’s opinion on something is negative, the answer choice that is right will also be negative

Answer 21

if the author’s opinion on something is negative, the answer choice that is right will also be negative

Question 22

watch out for words with extreme connotations in anser choices

Answer 22

watch out for words with extreme connotations in anser choices

Question 23

trust your gut; don’t be careless but go with gut feeling

Answer 23

trust your gut; don’t be careless but go with gut feeling

Question 24

don’t extrapolate unless you have to

Answer 24

don’t extrapolate unless you have to

Question 25

don’t extrapolate

Answer 25

don’t extrapolate

Question 26

go off what the author belives, not

Answer 26

go off what the author belives, not

Question 27

treating a disease is different than preventing it

Answer 27

treating a disease is different than preventing it

Question 28

when they direct you to a certain paragraph focus mostly only on that paragraph and not on the passage as a whole

Answer 28

when they direct you to a certain paragraph focus mostly only on that paragraph and not on the passage as a whole

Question 29

laser focus

Answer 29

laser focus

Question 30

pick the answer that best matches the passage

Answer 30

pick the answer that best matches the passage

Question 31

don’t extrapolate from passage- if it doesn’t mention a concept it probably is not right

Answer 31

don’t extrapolate from passage- if it doesn’t mention a concept it probably is not right

Question 32

all the info needed can be spread out through passage

Answer 32

all the info needed can be spread out through passage

Question 33

if it is explicitly stated in passgae, don’t let bias fool you

Answer 33

if it is explicitly stated in passgae, don’t let bias fool you

Question 34

read the options carefully

Answer 34

read the options carefully

Question 35

laser focus

Answer 35

laser focus

Question 36

pick the answer that best matches the passage

Answer 36

pick the answer that best matches the passage

Question 37

don’t extrapolate from passage- if it doesn’t mention a concept it probably is not right

Answer 37

don’t extrapolate from passage- if it doesn’t mention a concept it probably is not right

Question 38

all the info needed can be spread out through passage

Answer 38

all the info needed can be spread out through passage

Question 39

if it is explicitly stated in passgae, don’t let bias fool you

Answer 39

if it is explicitly stated in passgae, don’t let bias fool you

Question 40

read the options carefully

Answer 40

read the options carefully