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Section 1
LR
Logical Reasoning
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Physician: In itself, exercise does not cause...
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Last month OCF, Inc., announced what it...
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An anthropologist hypothesized that a certain...
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An anthropologist hypothesized that a certain...
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Naima: The proposed new computer system, once...
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Every year, new reports appear concerning the...
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Because people are generally better at...
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Pundit: The only airline providing service for...
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Some scientists believe that 65 million years...
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Bernard: For which language, and thus which...
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Some teachers claim that students would not...
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Economist: Technology now changes so rapidly...
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Recent research indicates that increased...
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Thirty years ago, the percentage of the British...
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Mystery stories often feature a brilliant...
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Policy analyst: Increasing the size of a police...
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In order to determine automobile insurance...
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In order to determine automobile insurance...
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Essayist: Only happiness is intrinsically...
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Sociologist: Climate and geology determine...
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Some educators claim that it is best that school...
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Damming the Merv River would provide...
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Activist: Food producers irradiate food in...
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One-year-olds ordinarily prefer the taste of...
Section 2
LR
Logical Reasoning · Exp.
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Journalist: One reason many people believe in...
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One way kidney stones can form is when urine...
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David: Forbidding companies from hiring...
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A favorable biography of a politician omits...
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Logician: I have studied and thoroughly...
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One thousand people in Denmark were questioned...
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Passenger volume in the airline industry has...
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Books updating the classification systems...
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During the three months before and the three...
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It is wrong to waste our natural resources, and...
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Human intelligence is not possible without...
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Several recent studies establish that most...
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Historian: Political regimes that routinely...
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Ethicist: Both ASA and TPA are clot-dissolving...
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Ashley: Words like "of" and "upon," unlike...
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Ethicist: Some would ban cloning on the grounds...
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Selena: Asteroid impact on the Earth caused the...
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It is impossible to do science without...
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Professor Beckstein: American Sign Language...
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Professor Beckstein: American Sign Language...
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So-called "engineered foods," usually in...
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Some types of organisms originated through...
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Reviewer: Although finalism—the view that...
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Appliance dealer: Appliance manufacturers...
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In our solar system only one of the nine...
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Sociologist: Suggestions for improved...
Section 3
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
The myth persists that in 1492 the Western Hemisphere was an untamed...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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It can be inferred that a forest burned as...
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Which one of the following is a type of forest...
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Which one of the following is presented by the...
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With which one of the following would the author...
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As evidence for the routine practice of forest...
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The " - succession - " mentioned in the last...
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The primary purpose of the passage is to...
Passage 2
Intellectual authority is defined as the authority of arguments that...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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That some arguments " - never receive...
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Which one of the following, if true, most...
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Given the information in the passage, the...
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The author discusses the example from...
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Based on the passage, the author would be most...
Passage 3
In explaining the foundations of the discipline known as historical...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Given the passage's argument, which one of the...
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The passage states that a contingency could be...
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Which one of the following is most analogous to...
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The primary function of the first paragraph of...
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Based on the passage, which one of the following...
Passage 4
One of the greatest challenges facing medical students today, apart...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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It can be inferred from the passage that the...
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Which one of the following is most likely the...
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The passage ascribes each of the following...
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With regard to ethical dilemmas, the passage...
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The author's attitude regarding the...
Section 4
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Logical Reasoning
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Ms. Smith: I am upset that my son's entire class...
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Ms. Smith: I am upset that my son's entire class...
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Journalist: Obviously, though some animals...
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The government-owned gas company has begun...
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Toxicologist: A survey of oil-refinery...
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In any field, experience is required for a...
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When drivers are deprived of sleep there are...
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Politician: My opponent says our zoning laws...
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Consumers are deeply concerned about the...
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Technological progress makes economic growth...
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Environmentalist: The complex ecosystem of...
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A recent study reveals that television...
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Reducing speed limits neither saves lives nor...
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Loggerhead turtles live and breed in distinct...
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People who do not believe that others distrust...
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Mullen has proposed to raise taxes on the rich,...
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Anders: The physical structure of the brain...
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Anders: The physical structure of the brain...
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Shy adolescents often devote themselves...
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Political scientist: As a political system,...
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In humans, ingested protein is broken down into...
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If an act of civil disobedience—willfully...
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Most land-dwelling vertebrates have rotating...
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One reason why European music has had such a...
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Tony: A short story is little more than a...

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