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Question 1 · 16 total

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A passage states: "The policy, though well-intentioned, produced perverse outcomes." The author's stance is best described as:

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Question 2 · 16 total

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An RC passage presents two competing theories and concludes that each captures part of the truth. The author is best described as:

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Question 3 · 16 total

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"Democracy is not merely a form of government; it is a way of life demanding daily participation." The best summary is:

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Question 4 · 16 total

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"Markets can price goods efficiently but not values; hence the state must set limits." The best summary is:

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Question 5 · 16 total

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Which sentence can best OPEN a paragraph about declining urban air quality?

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Question 6 · 16 total

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"Although the results were promising" can only follow a sentence that:

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Question 7 · 16 total

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A paragraph on renewable energy ends: "…and storage technology is advancing rapidly. ___" The best completion is:

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Question 8 · 16 total

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Which sentence does NOT belong in a paragraph about photosynthesis?

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Question 9 · 16 total

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"The minister's remarks were construed as conciliatory." "Construed" here means:

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Question 10 · 16 total

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"A perfunctory inspection" is one that is:

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Question 11 · 16 total

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"Ephemeral" most nearly means:

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Question 12 · 16 total

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The tone of "one might charitably call the design ambitious" is:

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Question 13 · 16 total

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A paragraph arguing for public transit investment would most plausibly conclude with:

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Question 14 · 16 total

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In a paragraph about logical fallacies, the odd sentence out is:

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Question 15 · 16 total

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The best SECOND sentence after "India's retail sector is transforming." is:

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Question 16 · 16 total

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An author who writes "the evidence, such as it is, points the other way" is being:

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