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Section 1
LR
Logical Reasoning
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Commentator: Although the present freshwater...
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Psychologist: The best way to recall a certain...
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Letter to the editor: The Planning Department...
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At mock trials in which jury instructions were...
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Doctor: While a few alternative medicines have...
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When a nation is on the brink of financial...
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Although many political candidates object to...
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Working residents of Springfield live, on...
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People who need to reduce their intake of fat and...
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Music historian: Some critics lament the fact...
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Recent studies indicate a correlation between...
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City councilperson: Many city residents...
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It is a given that to be an intriguing person, one...
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Theater managers will not rent a film if they do...
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Almost all advances in genetic research give...
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Corporate businesses, like species, must...
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A survey taken ten years ago of residents of area...
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Travel agent: Although most low-fare airlines...
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Economist: Our economy's weakness is the...
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A person with a type B lipid profile is at much...
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Columnist: Although there is and should be...
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When a society undergoes slow change, its...
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Politician: We should impose a tariff on...
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The Kiffer Forest Preserve, in the...
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If a wig has any handmade components, it is more...
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Philosopher: Wolves do not tolerate an attack...
Section 2
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
Traditional sources - of evidence about ancient history are...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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The author's attitude concerning the history...
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The passage indicates that the re-creation of...
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The author intends the term - "traditional...
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The passage as a whole functions primarily as...
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According to the passage, which one of the...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
Passage 2
This passage was adapted from articles published in the 1990s. - The...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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According to the passage, which one of the...
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The passage most strongly suggests that...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following, if true, would...
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It can be inferred from the passage that one of...
Passage 3
Proponents of the tangible-object theory of copyright argue that...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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According to the passage, the theory that...
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The passage most directly answers which one of...
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Suppose an inventor describes an innovative...
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Legal theorists supporting the...
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The passage provides the most support for...
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It can be inferred that the author of the passage...
Passage 4
Passage A - In music, a certain complexity of sounds can be expected to...
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Which one of the following concepts is linked to...
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The passages most strongly suggest that both...
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Which one of the following describes a...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following most undermines the...
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Which one of the following would be most...
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It can be inferred that both authors would be...
Section 3
LR
Logical Reasoning · Exp.
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Students in a first-year undergraduate course...
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All works of art are beautiful and have...
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When Copernicus changed the way we think about...
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Politician: Suppose censorship is wrong in...
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Motor oil serves to lubricate engines and thus...
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Elena: The best form of government is one that...
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Researcher: The use of the newest drug in...
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Otis: Aristotle's principle of justice says...
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Typically, people who have diets high in...
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Only people who are willing to compromise...
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Scientists have long thought that omega-3...
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Researcher: A number of studies have suggested...
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Journalists sometimes use historical...
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If Juan went to the party, it is highly unlikely...
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Sonya: Anyone who lives without constant...
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In a study, shoppers who shopped in a grocery...
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A group of mountain climbers was studied to...
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It was once thought that pesticide TSX-400 was...
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Recent studies have demonstrated that smokers...
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The layouts of supermarkets are not...
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Doctor: Medication to reduce blood pressure...
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Columnist: Several recent studies show, and...
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Many scientific studies have suggested that...
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The asteroid that hit the Yucatán Peninsula 65...
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Economist: Although obviously cuts in...
Section 4
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Logical Reasoning
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Automated flight technology can guide an...
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To keep one's hands warm during the winter, one...
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The reason music with a simple recurring rhythm...
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Linguist: Most people can tell whether a...
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Company president: For the management...
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Beginners typically decide each chess move by...
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Farmer: Because water content is what makes...
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Factory manager: One reason the automobile...
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Two months ago a major shipment of pythons...
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Nutritionists believe that a person's daily...
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Researcher: This fall I returned to a research...
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Sahira: To make a living from their art, artists...
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Adult frogs are vulnerable to dehydration...
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Editorial: A recent survey shows that 77...
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Proofs relying crucially on computers provide...
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Madden: Industrialists address problems by...
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Critic: Works of modern literature cannot be...
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Despite the efforts of a small minority of...
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Anyone who believes in democracy has a high...
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A recent study confirmed that salt intake tends...
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The odds of winning any major lottery jackpot...
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A book tour will be successful if it is well...
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Eight large craters run in a long straight line...
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The genuine creative genius is someone who is...
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Claude: When I'm having lunch with job...

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