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Section 1
LR
Logical Reasoning · Exp.
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Editorial: Almost every year the Smithfield...
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We already knew from thorough investigation...
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In some places, iceberg lilies are the mainstay...
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Advertisement: Seventy-five percent of...
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Landscape architect: If the screen between...
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Deirdre: Many philosophers have argued that...
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Global ecological problems reduce to the...
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We can now dismiss the widely held suspicion...
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Philosopher: An action is morally good if it...
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Columnist: A recent research report suggests...
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Some statisticians believe that the method...
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The number of different synthetic chemical...
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It is a mistake to think, as ecologists once did,...
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It would not be surprising to discover that the...
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The typological theory of species...
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Chiu: The belief that a person is always morally...
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Industrial adviser: If two new processes under...
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In a poll of a representative sample of a...
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Geneticist: Genes, like viruses, have a strong...
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Only experienced salespeople will be able to...
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Designer: Any garden and adjoining living room...
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Last summer, after a number of people got sick...
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Constance: The traditional definition of full...
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The supernova event of 1987 is interesting in...
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On average, corporations that encourage...
Section 2
LR
Logical Reasoning
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On the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, a...
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Price: A corporation's primary...
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Despite the enormous number of transactions...
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Scientist: While studying centuries-old...
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Gilbert: This food label is mistaken. It says...
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Although Jaaks is a respected historian, her...
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Columnist: It has been noted that attending a...
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Though ice cream is an excellent source of...
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No member of the Richardson Theater Group is...
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Chemical fertilizers not only create...
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Medical research has established that the Beta...
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A theoretical framework facilitates...
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Bethany: Psychologists have discovered a...
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At one sitting, a typical doughnut eater...
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Bowers: A few theorists hold the extreme view...
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All poets, aside from those who write only...
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Teachers should not do anything to cause their...
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Contrary to Malthus's arguments, human...
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At a gathering at which bankers, athletes, and...
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Quality control investigator: Upon testing...
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Essayist: When the first prehistoric...
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A recent study confirms that nutritious...
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This year a flood devastated a small river town....
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Market analyst: According to my research, 59...
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About 3 billion years ago, the Sun was only 80...
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Commentator: For a free market to function...
Section 3
LR
Logical Reasoning
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New technologies that promise to extend life...
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A university psychology department received a...
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Hemoglobin, a substance in human blood,...
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On a short trip a driver is more likely to have an...
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Challenger: The mayor claims she has...
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A recent magazine editorial criticizes...
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Although most people know what their bad habits...
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The more modern archaeologists learn about...
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Manager: There is no good reason to suppose that...
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Producer: It has been argued that, while the...
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Predictions that printed books will soon be...
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To cut costs, a high school modified its...
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A recent study of 10,000 people who were...
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Economist: A country's trade deficit may...
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There are circumstances in which it is not...
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A common genetic mutation that lowers levels of...
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A recent study of major motion pictures...
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Those who claim that governments should not...
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If understanding a word always involves...
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The peppered moth avoids predators by blending...
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Historian: The standard "QWERTY"...
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Since anyone who makes an agreement has an...
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To predict that a device will be invented, one...
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Eighteenth-century European aesthetics was...
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Science writer: All scientists have beliefs...
Section 4
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
Passage A - Recent studies have shown that sophisticated computer...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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The large-scale climate trends discussed in...
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It can be inferred that the authors of the two...
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The author of passage A mentions - public...
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Passage B relates to passage A in which one of the...
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The passages share which one of the following as...
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In calling a population of ants " - an...
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The author of passage B would be most likely to...
Passage 2
A proficiency in understanding, applying, and even formulating...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following is cited in the...
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Which one of the following would, if true, most...
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The author discusses the skill of synthesis in...
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Which one of the following questions can be most...
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The information in the passage suggests that...
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Each of the following conforms to the kinds of...
Passage 3
The Japanese American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) was an...
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In saying that " - no metals, other than the...
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The passage provides information sufficient...
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The passage offers the strongest evidence that...
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In which one of the following is the relation...
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The passage most strongly supports which one of...
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Which one of the following inferences about the...
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Which one of the following would, if true, most...
Passage 4
In an experiment, two strangers are given the opportunity to share...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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The passage implies that the Ultimatum Game is...
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The author's primary purpose in the passage is...
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Which one of the following sentences would most...
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In the context of the passage, the author would...

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