1 Overview of the GRE?Verbal Reasoning Measure 1
Introduction to the GRE?revised General Test 1
The Verbal Reasoning Measure of the Computer-delivered GRE revised General Test 2
The Verbal Reasoning Measure of the Paper-delivered GRE revised General Test 4
Score Reporting 5
2 Test Content 7
Overview of the Verbal Reasoning Measure 7
Verbal Reasoning Question Types 7
3 Question Type 1:Reading Comprehension 17
Practice Set 1:Easy 18
Practice Set 2:Medium 22
Practice Set 3:Hard 28
Answer Key 33
Answers and Explanations 35
4 Question Type 2:Text Completion 57
Practice Set 1:Easy 58
Practice Set 2:Medium 61
Practice Set 3:Hard 63
Answer Key 65
Answers and Explanations 66
5 Question Type 3:Sentence Equivalence 79
Practice Set 1:Easy 80
Practice Set 2:Medium 82
Practice Set 3:Hard 85
Answer Key 87
Answers and Explanations 88
6 Mixed Practice Sets 101
Practice Set 1 102
Answer Key 111
Answers and Explanations 112
Practice Set 2 126
Answer Key 135
Answers and Explanations 136
Practice Set 3 152
Answer Key 161
Answers and Explanations 162
7 Overview of the GRE?Analytical Writing Measure 179
The Analytical Writing Measure of the Computer-delivered GRE revised General Test 180
The Analytical Writing Measure of the Paper-delivered GRE revised General Test 181
Score Reporting 183
Preparing for the Analytical Writing Measure 184
Analyze an Issue Task 185
Analyze an Argument Task 196
GRE Scoring Guide:Analyze an Issue Task 209
GRE Scoring Guide:Analyze an Argument Task 211
Score Level Descriptions 213
Scored Sample Essays and Reader Commentary for the Practice Analyze an Issue Tasks on Page 195 214
Scored Sample Essays and Reader Commentary for the Practice Analyze an Argument Tasks on Pages 207-208 228