FREE ETS College and Graduate Admissions Tests Questions and Answers
Select the word or phrase that best completes the sentence: "The scientist’s findings were deemed revolutionary, as they not only challenged the status quo but also offered __________ solutions to longstanding problems."
The sentence implies that the solutions offered were valuable and effective. "Feasible" (meaning practical and achievable) fits this context. The other options imply negative or irrelevant qualities that do not align with the context of revolutionary and beneficial findings.
A researcher surveys a group of students and finds that 70% prefer online learning, while the remaining prefer in-person classes. If 120 students prefer in-person learning, how many students were surveyed in total?
If 30% of students prefer in-person learning (100% - 70%), and this represents 120 students: 0.3×Total Students=120 Total Students=120/0.3=400
What is the main purpose of the passage? "The Amazon rainforest, often referred to as the 'lungs of the Earth,' plays a critical role in regulating the planet’s oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. However, deforestation poses a severe threat to its ecological balance."
The passage primarily focuses on the ecological role of the Amazon rainforest, specifically its impact on oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. Other choices are either too narrow or do not reflect the central idea.
What does the professor imply when she says, "This will likely be on the exam, so you might want to take notes"?
The professor explicitly suggests that the information will be on the exam, which emphasizes its importance. None of the other options are supported by the context.
Which of the following is the BEST strategy for writing the "Argument" essay in the GRE Analytical Writing section?
The GRE Argument essay requires you to evaluate the given argument's reasoning and evidence, identifying its weaknesses and assumptions. Presenting your own ideas (C) or merely summarizing (D) does not meet the task's requirements.
