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Section 1
RC
Reading Comprehension · Exp.
Passage 1
Because most agricultural practices in North America produce row...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q1
Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q2
Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q3
Based on the passage, the expression - ...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q4
The author's main purpose in writing the...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q5
The information in the passage most strongly...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q6
According to the passage, which one of the...
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PT156.S1.P1.Q7
The author would be most likely to agree with...
Passage 2
Passage A - What public interest is served by an earmarked tax for the...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q8
Both passages are concerned with answering...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q9
Which one of the following principles...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q10
It can be inferred that the author of passage B...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q11
The author of passage B mentions national...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q12
The authors would be most likely to disagree...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q13
Which one of the following, if it were to occur,...
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PT156.S1.P2.Q14
The authors would be most likely to disagree...
Passage 3
Traditionally, corporate bankruptcy law placed highest priority on...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q15
Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q16
The passage most helps to provide an answer to...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q17
The meaning of the third sentence of the final...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q18
It can be inferred from the passage that Jackson...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q19
The primary purpose of the final paragraph of...
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PT156.S1.P3.Q20
The author would be most likely to agree with...
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Which one of the following most closely...
Passage 4
Discovered in 1993, the site known as Ukhaa Tolgod, in the Gobi desert of...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT156.S1.P4.Q23
According to the passage, which one of the...
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The observations reported in - the...
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The information in the passage most helps to...
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The author's main purpose in discussing the...
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Which one of the following, if true, provides...
Section 2
LR
Logical Reasoning
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PT156.S2.Q1
When primatologist Akira Suzuki began...
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PT156.S2.Q2
Body temperature can be estimated by the...
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PT156.S2.Q3
A recent study has found that, surprisingly,...
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PT156.S2.Q4
Business writer: Although the demand for...
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PT156.S2.Q5
Zobel: Peterson's analytic concepts are wrong...
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PT156.S2.Q6
Some psychologists claim that empathic...
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PT156.S2.Q7
Mr. Xu: The arctic squirrel gets so cold while...
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PT156.S2.Q8
Historian: A democracy's citizens must know...
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Editorialist: Evidence shows that...
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PT156.S2.Q10
Medical researcher: Studies in North America...
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PT156.S2.Q11
Professor Williams: Professor Thomas's...
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PT156.S2.Q12
Politician: Tightening air quality standards...
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Santayana recommends that we study history to...
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When polar ice caps grow (during ice ages, for...
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PT156.S2.Q15
People would not follow a leader if they felt...
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PT156.S2.Q16
A recent study found that small rats were...
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PT156.S2.Q17
To measure a small boat hull accurately, it is...
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Dapolito: The city council recently passed a...
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Geologist: As a spinning object's radius...
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Economist: When national governments...
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Philosopher: For some kinds of art, there is...
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Researcher: Experiences that are accompanied...
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When a resource's price reflects its full cost...
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Researcher: Several chemical compounds found...
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According to the Newtonian theory of gravity,...
Section 3
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
Two competing demands we make of the law create a troubling conflict...
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Which one of the following would, if true, most...
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PT156.S3.P1.Q2
Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT156.S3.P1.Q3
The passage most strongly supports which one of...
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The author's primary purpose in mentioning the...
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PT156.S3.P1.Q5
The passage indicates that which one of the...
Passage 2
Passage A is adapted from a book review by physicist Freeman Dyson....
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Both passages are concerned with answering...
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It can be inferred that the author of passage A...
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In the first sentence of passage B, the author...
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PT156.S3.P2.Q9
Which one of the following principles...
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PT156.S3.P2.Q10
The primary purposes of the two passages are...
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PT156.S3.P2.Q11
Passage A, but not passage B, refers to...
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PT156.S3.P2.Q12
Which one of the following statements most...
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PT156.S3.P2.Q13
It can be inferred from the passages that the...
Passage 3
In typical accounts of the beginnings of bebop—the first "modern" jazz...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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According to the author's argument, at least...
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The primary purpose of the reference to - ...
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The author of the passage would be most likely to...
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It can be inferred from the passage that the...
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According to the passage, which one of the...
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It can be inferred from the passage that the...
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Which one of the following principles does the...
Passage 4
Organic chemist Larry Koskan's inspiration arrived in the mid-1980s,...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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Which one of the following scenarios would...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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It can most reasonably be inferred from the...
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The primary purpose of the passage is to...
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PT156.S3.P4.Q27
The passage most strongly suggests that which...
Section 4
LR
Logical Reasoning
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PT156.S4.Q1
Montoya: Many industrial chemical processes...
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PT156.S4.Q2
The relationship between money and the things...
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PT156.S4.Q3
James: The world is increasingly divided...
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PT156.S4.Q4
Overcrowding inclines human beings toward...
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PT156.S4.Q5
Gahagan's Greenstore sells a large volume of...
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Anthropologist: During the last ice age,...
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A truly visual art form—for example,...
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PT156.S4.Q8
Actors generally learn their lines by focusing...
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PT156.S4.Q9
Journalists often claim that their...
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PT156.S4.Q10
While the population of city X is approximately...
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PT156.S4.Q11
A law is futile unless most of the parties...
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PT156.S4.Q12
Ecologist: El Niño, a global weather...
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PT156.S4.Q13
If the natural history museum stays within this...
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PT156.S4.Q14
Science writer: Scientists often accept a...
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Historian: Scholars writing histories of an...
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Manager: I plan to put together a successful...
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Different cultures have independently...
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PT156.S4.Q18
Land developer: In a certain nation, stringent...
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PT156.S4.Q19
I promised Bernie that I would answer his...
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Azalea bushes flourish in acidic soil. Clay...
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Company policy: Eligible employees will be...
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An effective acting performance does not call...
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PT156.S4.Q23
The computer software industry is rapidly...
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PT156.S4.Q24
A movie studio's script readers discard all...
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PT156.S4.Q25
Translator: Dr. Abner, apparently scornful of...
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PT156.S4.Q26
Letter to the editor: In calling on antinuclear...

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