Verbal

Question 1

(2) conclusions or arguments (find relation)

Answer 1

Use “therefore” to relate them and choose ultimate conclusion

Question 2

Whearas parallelism structure

Answer 2

Whearas X, Y

Question 3

“ing” after independent clause

Answer 3

“ing” needs to describe the subject of the ind clause

Question 4

As a means ______

Answer 4

As a means “to” or “of”. Different meanings

Question 5

Myth in RC

Answer 5

Look for misconception/commonly mistaken

Question 6

“Such” in SC

Answer 6

Needs “as” for “such as”.

Can be separated by a modifier

Question 7

Assumption in CR

Answer 7

What does the author must believe is true

Question 8

What final check after selecting the right answer in SC?

Answer 8

Read one more time in context of sentence

Question 9

“That” leading a sentence - is synonymous with:

Answer 9

The fact that

Question 10

Using “for” as a conjunction can mean:

Answer 10

Because or since

Question 11

An adverb or adjective placement differ from the original sentence

Answer 11

How does it affect the meaning?

Question 12

Goal to v. of

Answer 12

Goal of

Question 13

Enable a family to be able to (spot error)

Answer 13

Redundant

Don’t need enable and able to

Question 14

With/without or v. nor

Answer 14

Can’t do nor

Or is ok

Question 15

RC specific detail. What must the correct answer have in relation to the passage?

Answer 15

It must be undeniable true based on information from the passage

Question 16

SC comparing two pronouns, one singular, one plural

Answer 16

Check sentence for if there are multiple cases of nouns/subjects that are plural v singular

Question 17

“Except” problem in RC/CR

Answer 17

Write on page: “Eliminate True”

Question 18

“Traditionally”

Answer 18

An existing pattern that typically holds now

Likely will be contested

Question 19

Can’t decide between 2 conclusions

Answer 19

Use “therefore” test

Question 20

“,which” (Or other relative pronoun) modifies what?

Answer 20

Modifies the noun immediately before the comma

Question 21

An adjective/adverb that is out of position relative to the main sentence

Answer 21

How does this change the meaning?

Question 22

If two conflicting arguments are present (approach)

Answer 22

Check question stem for which is being assessed

Question 23

Eval CR - 2 conclusions/conditions

Answer 23

Link both conclusions to the answer statement (painting example)

Question 24

“Do not” v “Cannot”

Answer 24

do not - isn’t restricted

Cannot - no option

Question 25

A plan outlined in a CR problem stem

Answer 25

Put yourself at the helm! Write out the steps

Question 26

A decimal raised to an exponent (simplify)

Answer 26

change the decimal to a fraction if possible

Question 27

RC - Primary purpose (language)

Answer 27

Compare neutral v. opinionated language

Question 28

“Visible by people” v. “Visible to people” (choose one)

Answer 28

“Visible to people”

Question 29

SC - not only x, y (approach)

Answer 29

Closed modifier. Everything inside must be parallel

Question 30

CR - Weaken or Strengthen approach

Answer 30

Write out what answer type you want to eliminate and what to select

Question 31

SC - Between x & y v. between x or y

Answer 31

Between x & y

Question 32

RC - “it might seem”

Answer 32

Author will disagree with statement

Question 33

CR - Boldface approach

Answer 33

ID conclusion then ID bolface

Question 34

SC - “where”

Answer 34

Must describe a physical location

Question 35

CR - “conclude”

Answer 35

Precedes conclusion

Question 36

CR - “since”

Answer 36

Precedes premise

Question 37

CR answer choice repeats premise (str/wkn)

Answer 37

Does not str/wkn statement