WHAT IS THE SEVENTHNUMBER

92, 80, and 81. What is the seventh

number?

(A)

76

(B)

77

(C)

79

(D) 81

(E)

85

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PART II: Diagnosing Strengths and Weaknesses

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VERBAL SECTION

41 QUESTIONS

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75 MINUTES

Directions for Sentence Correction Questions: (These directions will appear on

your screen before your first Sentence Correction question.)

This question presents a sentence, all or part of which is underlined. Beneath the

sentence you will find five ways of phrasing the underlined part. The first of these

repeats the original; the other four are different. If you think the original is best, choose

the first answer; otherwise choose one of the others.

This question tests correctness and effectiveness of expression. In choosing your answer,

follow the requirements of Standard Written English; that is, pay attention to grammar,

choice of words, and sentence construction. Choose the answer that produces the most

effective sentence; this answer should be clear and exact, without awkwardness,

ambiguity, redundancy, or grammatical error.

Directions for Critical Reasoning Questions: (These directions will appear on your

screen before your first Critical Reasoning question.)

For this question, select the best of the answer choices given.

Directions for Reading Comprehension Questions: (These directions will appear

on your screen before your first group of Reading Comprehension questions.)

The questions in this group are based on the content of a passage. After reading the

passage, choose the best answer to each question. Answer all the questions following the

passage on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage.