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Section 1
RC
Reading Comprehension
Passage 1
The late 1950s and early 1960s were a time of profound growth for the...
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PT157.S1.P1.Q1
The primary purpose of the passage is to...
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PT157.S1.P1.Q2
According to the passage, the outlawing of...
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PT157.S1.P1.Q3
Based on the passage, which one of the following...
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PT157.S1.P1.Q4
The discussion of the Student Nonviolent...
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PT157.S1.P1.Q5
Which one of the following statements most...
Passage 2
Grammarians of the prescriptive school take it as part of their task to...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q6
The passage says that the aim of descriptivist...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q7
The author's defense of the prescriptivist...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q8
The passage most strongly suggests that the...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q9
The author most likely uses the phrase - "article...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q10
The passage indicates that which one of the...
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PT157.S1.P2.Q11
The passage provides the most support for...
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The passage most strongly suggests that...
Passage 3
Passage A is from a newspaper article. Passage B is from UNESCO's 1999...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q13
Which one of the following projects would most...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q14
Which one of the following is most strongly...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q15
Which one of the following would, if true,...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q16
Passage B calls for each of the following...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q17
Which one of the following is a distinction that...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q18
Which one of the following statements is the...
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PT157.S1.P3.Q19
Which one of the following mentions a pair of...
Passage 4
Some environmentalists claim that the higher the international debt a...
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PT157.S1.P4.Q20
Which one of the following most accurately...
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Based on information in the passage, it can be...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT157.S1.P4.Q23
The exports promotion hypothesis, as...
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Which one of the following is identified in the...
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What is the main purpose of the author's...
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As the phrase - "nation's quality of life" - ...
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The passage suggests that the author would be...
Section 2
LR
Logical Reasoning
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One should not do anything that has the...
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The sculptor Barajas died before she could even...
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Although there are immediate short-term gains...
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Economist: Our country needs as much capital as...
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Columnist: Many people with access to the...
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Democratic societies in which there is...
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The mu mesons generated by cosmic rays just...
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Buyer: As a buyer for a large chain of department...
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Psychologists report that children in...
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The Industrial Revolution decreased the value...
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Wounds become infected because the break in the...
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Art student: Great works of art evoke...
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In northern Europe, archaeologists have...
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Politician: Our public libraries are open only...
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The introduction of mass production...
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Child psychologist: Psychologists have found...
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The average tax refund received by taxpayers...
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In an experiment, each of 200 randomly selected...
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Committee chairperson: No new course will be...
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The olecranon process is a bony part of the...
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Essayist: Commitment to relationships or...
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Because of the ubiquity of television in modern...
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Filmmaker: I use hidden cameras when filming...
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The more profitable a corporation is, the more...
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Columnist: Consent forms filled out by...
Section 3
LR
Logical Reasoning
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Over the long run, apple orchards that use...
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Banking industry visionaries foresee a bright...
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Bernard: We should not invite Carl to speak at...
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Principle: It is unethical for someone who has...
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Taylorism, the early-twentieth-century...
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Winchester Township cannot afford to keep its...
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News report: Some recently invented...
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Anthropologist: For early humans who moved...
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Most lawyers hold that violations of the rights...
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Journalist: Contrary to popular opinion, it is...
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Biologist: The evolutionary advantage of...
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PT157.S3.Q12
Columnist: Vagrancy laws are supposed to...
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PT157.S3.Q13
Political theorist: The purpose of government...
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Food critic: One of the chief competitors of...
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PT157.S3.Q15
Ants sometimes live in hollow places in the...
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Future overall demand for professors can be...
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Anarchist: People can either fight for anarchy...
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Consumer demand for personal computers...
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PT157.S3.Q19
If a film is accepted by the festival committee,...
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Psychologist: In an experiment, business...
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Orator: Moral excellence can be achieved only...
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Philosopher: Philosophers usually treat...
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Superstring theory is a controversial new...
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A smaller number of short documentary films...
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To test the claim that vitamin C is effective in...
Section 4
RC
Reading Comprehension · Exp.
Passage 1
In 1959, Hitsville, USA—the company better known as Motown...
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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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The passage provides information sufficient...
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Based on information in the passage, it can be...
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The author states which one of the following...
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The author most clearly intends to include...
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The author's discussion of E. Azalia Hackley...
Passage 2
Passage A - Markets, such as stock exchanges, distill the collective...
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Both passages are primarily concerned with...
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The purpose of passage A and the purpose of...
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The authors of the two passages would be most...
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The relationship between which one of the...
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Passage B, but not passage A, advances its...
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Suppose that, in an attempt to manipulate the...
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The relation between the conception in passage...
Passage 3
Political arguments about biodiversity and the preservation of...
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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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It can be inferred from the passage that Charles...
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PT157.S4.P3.Q18
Which one of the following most accurately...
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PT157.S4.P3.Q19
If valid, Charles G. Sibley's findings, as...
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The passage provides information sufficient...
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PT157.S4.P3.Q21
It can be inferred from the passage that a...
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Which one of the following, if true, would...
Passage 4
This passage was adapted from an article published in 1991. - Because it...
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Which one of the following most accurately...
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On the basis of the passage, which one of the...
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In the final paragraph, the assertion that...
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Based on the passage, it can be inferred that...
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Which one of the following statements is most...

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