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2ContentsGRE Practice Test . 3Section One – Verbal. 3Section Two – Quantitative. 27Section Three – Analytical Writing . 48Essay 1 – Issue . 48Essay 2: Argument. 48Answer Key . 50Section One - Verbal. 50Section 2 - Quantitative . 65Section Three – Analytical Writing . 76Essay #1 – Issue . 76Essay #2 – Argument . 77Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
3GRE Practice TestGRE Verbal Test HelpGRE Verbal Practice QuestionsSection One – Verbal76 questionsQuestions 1-7: Each of the questions below contains a sentence that has one or two blanks.The blanks stand for a part of the sentence that has not been included. Following eachsentence are five answer choices. Choose the answer choice that best completes thesentence.1.disposing of an old refrigerator is oftendifficult. Some people abandonthem at the landfill entrance.A. Responsibly prohibitivelyB. Reasonably curiouslyC. Diffidently eminentlyD. Satisfactorily completelyE. Efficiently impossibly2. Women’s baseball leagues becameprofessional baseball players wereduring World War II, when manyin the military.A. erratic interestedB. possible enamoredC. prevalent engagedD. compatible involvedE. sporadic integral3.writing, such as that found in The New Yorker magazine, tends to appeal to aparticular group ofreaders.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
4A. Interesting refinedB. Gauche stylishC. Urbane complicatedD. Flowery educatedE. Exceptional erudite4. Mary Pickford was once one of the mostoxymoron that she died aactors in Hollywood, so it is almost anat her estate.A. wealthy mogulB. talented extrovertC. busy retireeD. eminent recluseE. famous magnate5. The book Silent Spring was published in 1962, and first exposed thetoxic chemicals toof usingcrop-eating insects.A. benefits decimateB. hazards exterminateC. convenience massacreD. trepidation eliminateE. vulnerability eradicate6. When Shirley Chisholm ran for the Democratic Party’s nomination for president in 1972herwasfor both African Americans and women.A. attempt unprecedentedB. bid idiosyncraticC. enthusiasm exceptionalD. trepidation singularE. struggle unparalleledCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
57. It is doubtful that an untrained adult would be able to master theharp in our orchestra withoutof playing thecoaching from Anna Delgardo.A. intricacies intensiveB. minutiae exhaustiveC. workings remedialD. information demandingE. particulars correctiveQuestions 8-16: Listed beside each number below is a pair of words. Choose the pair ofwords that are the most similar to the example.8. SKULK: STRIDE::A. bristle: furB. cogitate: mullC. wheedle: coaxD. whisper: talkE. precursor: antecedent9. PROSELYTIZE: INDUCE::A. imbibe: removeB. flummox: explainC. displace: repositionD. repose: agitateE. dubious: decided10. RETICULATE: HIGHWAY::A. funereal: sadB. canton: regionC. itinerary: scheduleD. ballot: electionE. circuit: courseCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
611. REDOUBTABLE: MOTHER::A. capricious: puppyB. narcissistic: teenagerC. cherished: spouseD. stately: houseE. congenial: child12. JADED: IDEAS::A. invigorated: napB. befuddled: puzzleC. bored: speechD. optimistic: inaugurationE. anticipate: gift13. IAMBIC: POETRY::A. syllables: wordB. chapters: bookC. words: speechD. rhythms: songE. dialects: language14. HACKNEYED: REMARKS::A. novel: conjectureB. ludicrous: jokesC. bromidic: speechD. tacky: guiseE. unique: perspective15. CONTRIVE: ALIBI::A. excuse: behaviorCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
7B. dispel: naysayerC. initiate: legislationD. plagiarize: createE. create: explanation16. BEATIFIC: BRIDE::A. plaintive: infantB. petulant: puppyC. dastardly: lionD. despondent: clergyE. delirious: fanQuestions 17-23 refer to the following passage. After reading the passage, read and respondto the questions that follow by selecting the best choice for each one.Statins are a class of drugs that work to decrease the level of cholesterolin the blood. They are able to perform this function by effectively blocking thecholesterol-producing enzyme in the liver. In recent years, statins haveincreased in utility and popularity.Although a certain amount of cholesterol is imperative for the humanbody to function, an elevated level can cause a precarious situation in the body.Cholesterol affixes itself to arteries, lining them and inhibiting blood flow. Sinceless blood can travel through those encumbered arteries, the blood flow to theheart is adversely affected. Scientists have found that the walls of arteries in thebody can become inflamed from this plaque buildup. In many instances, the endresult of this decreased blood supply and inflammation is a heart attack –sometimes a fatal one. In other cases the blood supply to the brain iscompromised by the plaque buildup, often causing a stroke. Decreased bloodflow to the legs can cause leg pains or cramps. In short, arterial plaque buildupis never a healthy situation.Statins diminish the amount of cholesterol generated by the body.Although the drugs are not always able to reduce the amount of plaque that mayCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
8already be clogging arteries, they can slow the production of new plaque. Thedrugs are also able to stabilize the plaques that are already present and makethem less likely to cause problems in the body.Lowered cholesterol does not guarantee that a heart attack won’t occur,but statin use will lower the risk for most patients. Not everyone who has aheart attack has high cholesterol levels, but most do have plaque formations ontheir arteries. It should be noted that the plaque is not always formed by highlevels of cholesterol in the blood.Statins are generally prescribed by doctors for people with elevatedcholesterol levels. As the mean weight of the American population has risen, sohas the number of individuals with high cholesterol. Millions of men and womenin this country are prescribed statins in an effort to decrease the amount ofcholesterol in their blood. Remarkably, these effects can be seen in as little astwo weeks after beginning a statin regime.17. The author’s main point is that:A. Cholesterol can cause heart attacks.B. Statins can diminish the amount of cholesterol in the blood.C. Most people have plaque buildup in their arteries.D. Statins are not able to decrease the amount of plaque lining the arteries.E. Heart attacks are not the only danger of high cholesterol.18. Which of the following does the author imply about statins?I. They can be lifesaving drugs.II. They are overprescribed by doctors.III. They are expensive drugs to produce.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III onlyCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
919. Which of the following is suggested about the American population?A. Their life expectancy has decreased in the past few decades.B. They don’t get enough exercise.C. Their diet may be affecting their cholesterol levels.D. They want an easy fix for a difficult problem.E. There are a record number of heart disease deaths in the United States.20. According to the article, which of the following is true of statins?I. They can help rid the arteries of dangerous plaque.II. They are able to affect the body relatively quickly.III. They are an inexpensive drug.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III only21. According to the article, which is true of cholesterol?I. A certain amount of cholesterol is needed by the body.II. Cholesterol may be dangerous to the body.III. A low cholesterol level means a person likely won’t have a heart attack.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III only22. The author concedes that statins’ job is primarily to:A. slow the production of cholesterol in the body.B. eliminate the possibility of a heart attack.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
10C. increase the amount of blood flowing to the heart.D. attack the cholesterol in the human body.E. improve the condition of a person’s arteries.23. The author organizes the passage by:A. enumerating reasons why statins are useful drugs.B. debating the importance of statins.C. criticizing the American public’s diet and health.D. outlining ways to reduce cholesterol in the blood.E. discussing ways doctors treat high cholesterol.Questions 24-27 refer to the following passage.One way to deliver news is with a photograph. Well-placed images canenhance and further explain details of news stories while impacting the vieweremotionally. Indeed, the main goal of a news photograph is not necessarily to beaesthetically pleasing, but to objectively deliver the news by way of a graphicimage.Interpreting the news through photographs is not an effortless task, evenfor the experienced photojournalist. What separates a good news photographfrom a typical photo is that a good one will not just be a picture. It will be acomplete sentence, with a subject, a verb, and a verb object. It won’t just say“the dog” or “the boy,” but it will say, “The dog saved the boy and seemed toknow what it was doing.” Good photographs won’t be posed or set up, but willbe a slice of the news story as it happens.Most professional photojournalists know that the best photographs theycan take are those that are able to provoke emotion. A snapshot is not simplytaken of a plane that has been involved in a runway crash. A goodphotojournalist will try to find a way to show a part of the story: a distraughtperson, an ice-plagued runway, or even a spent firefighter. This can mean timeinvested waiting around for the right moment and the right photograph.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
11Professional photojournalists know and expect this, and know that it is timewell spent when they get the shot that shows the story.24. The author’s main point is that:A. it’s not easy to take a good photograph.B. photojournalists are professionals.C. photographs are an important part of the news.D. news photographs are not just pictures.E. it’s wrong to pose a news photograph.25. Which of the following does the author imply about photojournalism?I. It’s not as easy as it looks to take a news photograph.II. Most photojournalists have strong relationships with those they photograph.III. Most people can be taught to take a good photograph.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III only26. Which statement is true about an objectively delivered news photograph?I. It shows the photographer’s feelings about the subject.II. It may show the photographer’s personal bias.III. It will be devoid of the photographer’s feelings.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III onlyCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
1227. As implied by the passage, which part of speech does a good photograph mainlycapture?A. adverbB. nounC. adjectiveD. verbE. prepositionQuestions 28-38: Each question below begins with one word written in capital letters.Read the five answer choices that follow and choose the one that most nearly means theopposite of the original word.28. PRIORY:A. residenceB. depotC. rectoryD. conventE. monastery29. RECREANT:A. turncoatB. loyalistC. apostateD. cravenE. renegade30. OBLITERATE:A. reinstateB. obscureC. effaceCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
13D. extirpateE. excise31. DOGMA:A. ismB. tenetC. doctrineD. philosophyE. fact32. SUPERCILIOUS:A. disdainfulB. diffidentC. haughtyD. pridefulE. stuffy33. EFFULGENT:A. leadenB. beamingC. radiantD. brilliantE. refulgent34. ABSCOND:A. escapeB. evadeC. capitulateD. boltE. decampCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
1435. ATTENTUATE:A. fortifyB. dissipateC. subvertD. devitalizeE. diminish36. DISCORDANT:A. unresolvedB. dissonantC. inharmonicD. disparateE. symmetrical37. EXACERBATE:A. deteriorateB. acerbateC. aggravateD. exasperateE. mollify38. GARRULOUS:A. loquaciousB. diffidentC. prolixD. blabbyE. forthcomingQuestions 39-45: Each of the questions below contains a sentence that has one or twoblanks. The blanks stand for a part of the sentence that has not been included. FollowingCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
15each sentence are five answer choices. Choose the answer choice that best completes thesentence.39. After an interview with the suspect, most of the detectives agreed that her explanationfor possessing the contraband was.A. superciliousB. appropriatedC. arrestingD. insipidE. fabricated40. The insurance adjuster asked us tothe value of our damaged equipment.A. extrapolateB. embroiderC. equivocateD. acerbateE. hyperbolize41. The producer thought the young, frail girl would bebut she turned out to be aand unfit for the lead role,performer.A. reticent gregariousB. demonstrative candidC. aloof restrainedD. frank detachedE. unconstrained taciturn42. The family didn’t realize that the abused dog they adopted would be sohad to give him up.A. jocundB. truculentC. blitheCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com. They
16D. convivialE. pretentious43. Because he was Jay sat in the back of the lecture hall and kept his eyestrained on his notebook as the professor asked for volunteers.A. sanguineB. impudentC. brazenD. diffidentE. presumptuous44. It is very difficult to all of the facts without first figuring out some kind ofsystem to remember them.A. surmise arduousB. evade rudimentaryC. imbibe mnemonicD. conjecture facileE. challenge abstruse45. It was looking increasingly likely that one person was responsible for spreading thestrain of the flu that overtook the university campus.A. tediousB. benignC. clementD. virulentE. repugnantQuestions 46-54: Listed beside each number below is a pair of words. Choose the pair ofwords from the answer choices that are the most similar to the example.46. ELOCUTION: ANNOUNCER::Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
17A. slatternly: modelB. diligence: surgeonC. belligerent: boxerD. nimbleness: slothE. dissonance: singer47. SENTINEL: MASTERPIECE::A. recidivist: penitentiaryB. chaperone: minorC. sculptor: chiselD. apostate: patriotE. perfunctory: signal48. PRAGMATISM: APPROACH::A. malleable: transformableB. insolence: contemptC. negotiate: settleD. innocuous: harmlessE. ignominy: disgrace49. TEMPORAL: POSSESSIONS::A. cadaver: corpseB. conceive: formulateC. foresee: anticipateD. immortal: soulE. astral: stellar50. BANAL: SERMON::A. mundane: lectureB. insolent: personalityC. amenity: minionCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
18D. enthrall: storytellerE. regale: movie51. LOQUACIOUS: GOSSIP::A. prickish: toddlerB. clandestine: operativeC. penitent: criminalD. taciturn: oratorE. demonstrative: barker52. LEXICON: EDITOR::A. vitality: physicianB. repertoire: actorC. notes: singerD. pen: architectE. aqueduct: sailor53. PERVIOUS: FOOTPATH::A. sentry: prisonB. besiege: cityC. way: thoroughfareD. insuperable: difficultiesE. effulgent: sunshine54. EQUITABLE: HALVES::A. unique: experienceB. unwieldy: packageC. aberration: sculptureD. anomaly: routineE. compatible: uniformCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
19Questions 55-57 refer to the following passage. After reading the passage, read and respondto each question selecting the best answer choice for each one.A humanist is often described as a person with a clear ability to regulatehis or her own behavior. The goal of humanists is to cherish life as they searchfor their individual place and objective, then to embrace that purpose.Humanists direct their own lives, and employ free choice in their thoughts,actions, and interactions with others. They tend to believe that a person’s mainambition should be to cherish and seek purpose in life. Humanists believe otherpeople should make their own decisions and trust themselves to set their owndirection. Most humanists believe that this type of free-thinking approachculminates in true personal growth since each person will move at a pace mostattuned to individual comfort levels.Humanists are likely to have a positive view of themselves and trueconfidence in their abilities. They base their life decisions on what they mayhave already experienced, what they know of history, and how they applyreason. They are convinced that they are always moving in a positive directionand, for this reason, they generally don’t fear death. Although they don’t believein an afterlife, they know that if they follow their beliefs, by the end of their lifethey will have had a complete journey.55. According to the passage, which is a true statement about humanists?I. Humanists are generally stagnant in maturity.II. Humanists depend on others to help them make sound decisions.III. Humanists work toward fulfilling their seity.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III onlyCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
2056. Which of the following best describes the type of personality characteristic a persondescribed as a humanist would most likely possess?A. introversiveB. apprehensiveC. dauntedD. sanguineE. haughty57. The passage suggests that a humanist believes that after his life is over:A. he will be rewarded in the hereafter.B. he will no longer be relevant.C. he will have culminated his journey.D. his ideas will be important to others.E. his journey has just commenced.Questions 58-65 refer to the following passage.Chlorine is a mainstay in most swimming pools in the United States, andis used to eradicate bacteria. A bacteria-free pool will usually ensure thatswimmers won’t contract a serious illness if they spend time in, and possiblyingest, the water.When chlorine is added to pool water, a chemical reaction occurswhereby the chlorine breaks down into a legion of chemicals that combine tokill bacteria that may be in the water. These chemicals, specificallyhypochlorous acid and hypochlorite ion, eliminate bacteria by annihilating andthen oxidizing the abhorrent cells. When this chemical reaction occurs, thebacteria are rendered essentially harmless. This chemical reaction doesn’t occurimmediately – individual components within chlorine take varying amounts oftime to interact with the bacteria, creating an almost time-release-type of kill inthe pool water.Chlorine must be regularly replenished. As they react, the hypochlorousacid and hypochlorite ion combine to create a particular acceptable pH level inCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
21the pool water. A pH is a measure of the alkalinity and acidity present; a pHvalue of 7 represents a neutral value, and 7.4 is the pH value of the human tear.The pH ratio must be regularly monitored to ensure a consistent optimum rate– one usually kept within the spectrum of 7 to 8 as measured by a reliable pHmeasuring kit.As the chemicals in chlorine complete their reactions, they break downand are no longer effective in keeping the pool water neutralized. Additionalchlorine must be added to water at specific times. Outdoor pools that are indirect sunlight need to have water added more often because the chemicalreaction time for chlorine is increased and its effectiveness is reduced in theseconditions.Since the hypochlorite ion is an especially potent chemical capable offading fabrics and paint, most people are meticulous about rinsing chlorinefrom potentially affected areas. Although chlorine is inexpensive and widelyavailable, some people find the bleach smell to be repugnant and the distinctaroma present at many swimming pools to be overwhelming. These people maynot be able to enjoy aquatic pursuits in those pools that employ chlorine as acleansing agent. Other people may find that inhaling chlorine at the high levelspresent around some pools may be difficult to tolerate. Still others mayexperience skin irritation after swimming in a pool containing chlorine.Although there are other chemicals and compounds available to cleanswimming pools, they may be prohibitively expensive or incapable of killing alltypes of bacteria present in the water.58. All of the following statements are true about chlorine EXCEPT:A. Chlorine’s efficacy is affected by sunlight.B. Chlorine is made up of two chemicals: hypochlorous acid and hypochlorine ion.C. Chlorine is usually said to be malodorous.D. Chlorine levels must be routinely assessed in pool water.E. Chlorine affects the pH level of water. All of all of the followingCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
2259. According to the passage, a stable pH value in pool water is dependent upon which ofthe following:A. Ensuring that there is only a minimum amount of bacteria in the waterB. Monitoring and adding chlorine when warrantedC. Paying close attention to the reactions of chemicals in the pool waterD. Ensuring that water is protected from direct sunlightE. Having a bacteria-free pool60. The author’s primary purpose is to:A. offer an unbiased opinion of chlorine’s efficacy.B. provide an argument for using chlorine.C. discuss the chemical reaction taking place within a pool.D. show how chlorine can keep pool water safe.E. suggest alternatives to keeping a pool clean.61. In paragraph 5, line 3, repugnant most nearly meansA. bearableB. offensiveC. extrinsicD. pleasantE. congenial62. Based on the passage, which statement is probably NOT true of chlorine?A. It can be harmful if swallowed.B. Occasional high levels in pool water are probably not harmful.C. It can kill most common types of pool water bacteria.D. A pool’s size will dictate the amount needed.E. It won’t affect the color of the pool water.63. The author includes the information about the pH of human tears mainly to:A. give the reader a base of reference.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
23B. provide a visual image for the reader.C. personalize the passage to enhance interest.D. answer the reader’s anticipated question.E. summarize how pH is calculated.64. Based on the information in the passage, which of the following statements is trueabout keeping pool water neutralized?I. Bacteria are kept at a tolerable level.II. Chlorine is being added at regular intervals.III. The pH level is being constantly monitored.A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III only65. As used in paragraph 1, line 1, eradicate most nearly means:A. exterminateB. adulterateC. vitiateD. exacerbateE. enervateQuestions 66-76: Each question below begins with one word written in capital letters.Read the five answer choices that follow and choose the one that most nearly means theopposite of the original word.66. BURGEON:A. abateB. blossomC. compoundCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
24D. augmentE. manifold67. VOLATILE:A. variableB. elasticC. flightyD. flippantE. uniform68. OBLOQUY:A. disgraceB. laudC. mishandleD. exploitE. decry69. CACOPHONY:A. dissonantB. raucousC. consonantD. inharmoniousE. rude70. INSIDIOUS:A. treacherousB. wilyC. toxicD. candidE. perfidiousCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
2571. INEXORABLE:A. resoluteB. steadfastC. stubbornD. compliantE. immobile72. IMPEDE:A. hinderB. forestallC. overslaughD. barE. cooperate73. PLAINTIVE:A. lamentingB. exaltingC. melancholyD. deploringE. piteous74. REPROOF:A. eulogizeB. reproachC. chideD. admonishE. rebuke75. ANOMALOUS:A. singularB. exceptionalCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
26C. foreignD. prodigiousE. customary76. VERITY:A. accuracyB. veracityC. authenticityD. misrepresentationE. franknessCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
27Section Two – Quantitative60 questionsGRE Quantitative TestGRE Quantitative Practice QuestionsQuestions 1-15: Each question shows a quantity in Column A and a quantity in Column B.Compare the two quantities and indicate whether:A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.1. Ann’s class has x students this semester. Paul’s class has one less than three times thenumber of students in Ann’s class.Column AColumn Bx22xA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.2.178bColumn AColumn Bb2289A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
28C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.3. Isosceles triangleDEF has a perimeter of 24 and side DE has a length of 12.Column AColumn BSide EFSide DFA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.Questions 4 and 5 both refer to the figure below.BC.E.G.H.Dl1.FA .4.Column AColumn B CGB DGHA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.5.Column AColumn B CGB CGH BGD DGHA. The quantity in Column A is greater.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.coml2
29B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.6. Recorded attendance at weekly seminars in the first quarter of the year has been:117, 103, 109, 100, 125, 115, 120, 126, 130, 106, 109, 125Column AColumn Bthe medianthe averageA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.7.Column AColumn Bx1A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.8.Column AColumn B1/2 times the perimeter of aThe perimeter of a square with a sidetriangleof 3 cm; 8 cm; 14 cm.; 3.2 cm.A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
309.Column AColumn BThe number of new three digit6numbers that can be formed byusing the digits 413 onceA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.10.Column AColumn BThe probability of throwing an even number ona fair, six-sided dieA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.11.Column AColumn BThe least common multiple of 267The least commonand 1782multiple of 252 and 1330A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.12. Consider these two expressions:Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
31Column AColumn BThe value of x y9A. The quantity in Column A is greater.B.The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.13.Column AColumn BThe length of a rectangle with aThe perimeter of a squareperimeter of 40.8 cmwith a side of 3.5 cmA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.14.BA is the center of the circle; BD 17 cm.CADColumn AColumn BADBCA. The quantity in Column A is greater.B. The quantity in Column B is greater.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
32C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.15.Column A3A. The quantity in Column A is greater.Column B2B. The quantity in Column B is greater.C. The two quantities are equal.D. The quantities cannot be compared from the information provided.Questions 16-30: Choose the letter that best answers the question.16. What is the sum of the integers from 13 to 75, inclusive?A.2184B.2279C.2332D.2376E.238517. The ratio of empty to full parking spaces is 3 to 5. If there are 940 full parking spaces inthe lot, how many spaces are empty?A.156B.376C.470D.564E.60218. Charles is able to husk 216 ears of corn in 2 ½ hours. What was his rate per minute?A.1.44Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
33B.5.4C.14.4D.54E.14419.21 cmABCDThe perimeter of triangle ABC is 84The perimeter of isosceles triangle BCD is 110What is the length of CD?A.30B.35C.40D.42E. It can’t be determined from the information provided.20. Which two of the following fractions are equal?I.II.III.Copyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
34IV.A.I and IIB.II and IIIC.I and IIID.II and IVE.I and IVCopyright 2009 GREPrepInfo.com
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GRE Practice Test GRE Verbal Test Help GRE Verbal Practice Questions Section One - Verbal 76 questions Questions 1-7: Each of the questions below contains a sentence that has one or two blanks. The blanks stand for a part of the sentence that has not been included. Following each sentence are five answer choices.
