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Section 1
LR
Logical Reasoning
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The editor of a magazine has pointed out several...
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Soaking dried beans overnight before cooking...
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PT126.S1.Q3
Durth: Increasingly, businesses use direct...
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PT126.S1.Q4
Among the various models of Delta vacuum...
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PT126.S1.Q5
Many scientists believe that bipedal...
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PT126.S1.Q6
Mathematics teacher: Teaching students...
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PT126.S1.Q7
In 1955, legislation in a certain country gave...
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PT126.S1.Q8
Economist: Historically, sunflower seed was...
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PT126.S1.Q9
Several major earthquakes have occurred in a...
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PT126.S1.Q10
Unlike many machines that are perfectly useful...
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In comparing different methods by which a...
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Critic: A novel cannot be of the highest quality...
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People aged 46 to 55 spend more money per capita...
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Eighteenth-century moralist: You should...
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Zack's Coffeehouse schedules free poetry...
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Philosopher: An event is intentional if it is a...
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It is a mistake to conclude, as some have, that...
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There is little plausibility to the claim that...
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PT126.S1.Q19
Even those who believe that the art of each age...
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A study of rabbits in the 1940s convinced many...
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Advertiser: Most TV shows depend on funding...
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Psychologist: It is well known that becoming...
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A professor of business placed a case-study...
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Advertisement: Researchers studied a group of...
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Some twentieth-century art is great art. All...
Section 2
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
Often when a highly skilled and experienced employee leaves one...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Given the passage's content and tone, which one...
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The author's primary purpose in the passage is...
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The passage provides the most support for which...
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With which one of the following statements...
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In the passage, the author makes which one of the...
Passage 2
The following passages concern a plant called purple loosestrife....
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Both passages explicitly mention which one of...
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Each of the passages contains information...
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It can be inferred that the authors would be most...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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It can be inferred that both authors would be...
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Which one of the following is true about the...
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Which one of the following, if true, would cast...
Passage 3
With their recognition of Maxine Hong Kingston as a major literary...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following can be most...
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It can be inferred from the passage that the...
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In which one of the following is the use of cotton...
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The passage most clearly suggests that...
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The author's argument in the passage would be...
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The author's specific purpose in detailing...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
Passage 4
In economics, the term "speculative bubble" refers to a large upward...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Given Garber's account of the...
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The passage most strongly supports the...
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The passage states that Mackay claimed which...
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The main purpose of the second paragraph is to...
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The phrase " - standard pricing pattern - " as used...
Section 3
LR
Logical Reasoning
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PT126.S3.Q1
Aristophanes' play - The Clouds - , which was...
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Board member: The J Foundation, a...
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Psychiatrist: Breaking any habit is...
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Cassie: In order to improve the quality of...
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PT126.S3.Q5
The star-nosed mole has a nose that ends in a pair...
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In her recent book a psychologist described...
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Scientist: In our study, chemical R did not...
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Department store manager: There is absolutely...
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Among people who have a history of chronic...
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Lawyer: This witness acknowledges being...
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Biologist: Many paleontologists have...
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The total number of book titles published...
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Botanist: It has long been believed that people...
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Archaeologist: An ancient stone building at...
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Theodore will be able to file his tax return on...
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When a threat to life is common, as are...
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Real estate agent: Upon selling a home, the...
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Many parents rigorously organize their...
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Bureaucrat: The primary, constant goal of an...
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Scientists studying a common type of bacteria...
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Any student who is not required to hand in...
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In a study, one group of volunteers was fed a...
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Essayist: Computers have the capacity to...
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It is popularly believed that a poem has...
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Dean: The mathematics department at our...
Section 4
LR
Logical Reasoning · Exp.
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Carl is clearly an incompetent detective. He...
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It is well documented that people have positive...
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People with high blood pressure are generally...
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In his book, published in 1892, Grey used the...
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Medical specialists report that patients with...
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Commentator: In many countries the influence...
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Packaging is vital to a product's commercial...
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Larew: People in the lowest income quintile had...
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Challenge can be an important source of...
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In some countries, national planners have...
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Inez: The book we are reading, The Nature of...
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Politician: Those economists who claim that...
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Sherrie: Scientists now agree that nicotine in...
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In 1963, a young macaque monkey was observed...
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Technological innovation rarely serves the...
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There are two kinds of horror stories: those...
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Politician: Some of my opponents have argued on...
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While it is true that bees' vision is well suited...
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Professor: It has been argued that freedom of...
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People who have specialized knowledge about a...
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If one has evidence that an act will benefit...
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Radio airplay restrictions are nationally...
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Physics professor: Some scientists claim that...
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Advertisement: Our oat bran cereal is the only...
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A study of 86 patients, all of whom suffered from...
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Astronomer: I have asserted that our solar...

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