Road Signs Of GRE Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

Straight ahead Road signs are used to make one part of the sentence _____ or _____ upon another part.

A

Support or elaborate

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2
Q

Straight ahead road signs _____ the sentence in the _____ direction

A

Continue; same

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3
Q

Positive or negative connotations of what follows in a straight ahead road sign (is/is not) changed by these clues,

A

Is not

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4
Q

Detour road signs do what to a sentence?

A

Change direction of the sentence

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5
Q

Detour road signs make one part of the sentence ______ or ______ another part

A

Contradict; qualify

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6
Q

With detour road signs, the positive or negative connotations of an answer (is/is not) changed by these clues?

A

Is changed

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7
Q

What are the straight ahead road signs? (11)

A

And
Since
Also
Thus
Because
; (semicolon)
Likewise
Moreover
Similarly
In addition
Consequently

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8
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What are the detour road signs? (12)

A

But
Despite
Yet
However
Unless
Rather
Although
While
On the other hand
Unfortunately
Nonetheless
Conversely

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