Blog

You can find helpful articles about mathematics and test prep in the Effortless Math blog.

Interested in Becoming an Effortless Math Guest Blogger? Click here

Search in Blog articles.

Understanding the Prompt and Rubric

Understanding the Prompt and Rubric

Before you can write a strong essay, you have to know exactly what the task is asking. Many test-takers lose points simply because they answer the wrong question — they share an opinion when the test wants an analysis. Reading the prompt slowly is the first move of a confident writer. GED RLA Complete Prep […]

Editing a Whole Passage

Editing a Whole Passage

Individual grammar rules are useful, but on the test you often edit a full passage, deciding which changes make it clearest and most correct. A steady, repeatable checklist keeps you from missing errors or second-guessing every choice. Continue your GED preparation Practice this skill in GED Language Arts for Beginners Use the complete lessons, two […]

Cutting Wordiness and Fixing Order

Cutting Wordiness and Fixing Order

Transitions and Conjunctive Adverbs

Transitions and Conjunctive Adverbs

Parallel Structure

Parallel Structure

Fixing Misplaced Modifiers

Fixing Misplaced Modifiers

Capitalization Rules

Capitalization Rules

Other Punctuation Marks

Other Punctuation Marks

Using Apostrophes

Using Apostrophes

Using Commas Correctly

Using Commas Correctly

Standard, Formal English

Standard, Formal English

Commonly Confused Words and Contractions

Commonly Confused Words and Contractions