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practice questions for the new gre
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Practice Questions For The New GRE
The highest average speeds resulted from using which surface?A. FairwayB. RoughC. AsphaltD. The speeds remained constant.
Suppose chemicals could be added to treat the high iron levels in either sample. The chemical additive would be safe to use in Sample 2 and not safe to use in Sample 1 if:F. The chemical additive
According to the passage, approximately when do Radon 222 and Polonium 218 have the same percent of atoms remaining?F. On Day 2.G. On Day 4.H. On Day 8.J. On Day 16.
An ideal alkalinity level prevents pH levels from becoming too low. Which statement is best supported by this fact? When testing drinking water:A. An alkalinity test is not necessary.B. An alkalinity
Which of the following statements best describes the concentration of lead in Sample 1?F. The concentration of lead in Sample 1 is above the ideal level.G. The concentration of lead in Sample 1 may
A furniture maker wants to build a chair whose legs can move more easily across a smooth wooden floor. Based on Experiment 3, which of the following object ratings should the chair material have to
If Experiment 1 were repeated with a plane length of 4 meters, the movement time for the wood block, in seconds, would be closest to:A. 2.31B. 1.64C. 1.32D. 0.64Experiment 1The group of students
Based on the assumption that the loss in speed that is due to friction is responsible for longer travel times down the inclined plane, which of the following lists of objects used in Experiment 2 is
Based on the passage, radioactive decay:A. Is unstable.B. Does not occur in nature.C. Is a natural process.D. Only occurs in half of the atoms.
According to Scientist 1, which of the following assumptions about the source of the Earth’s magnetic field is a major flaw in Scientist 2’s theory?A. The iron in the inner core possesses no
Suppose a new type of sensor was invented that could detect electric currents in the outer core. This new technology would:F. Be consistent with the view of Scientist 1 only.G. Be consistent with the
Do the Scientists differ in their description of the Earth’s magnetic field?A. Yes; Scientist 1 claims that the Earth’s magnetic field is significant and Scientist 2 does not.B. Yes; Scientist 1
Scientists 1 and 2 would most likely disagree about which of the following statements?F. The strength of the Earth’s magnetic field fluctuates over time.G. The polarity of the Earth’s magnetic
Researchers notice that volcanic rocks exhibit regular and predictable variations in their magnetic properties depending on their age. Which of the following statements about the variations would
A scientific article stated, “Since 1848, when the strength of the Earth’s magnetic field was first measured, the field has lost 10% of its strength.” Which of the scientists’ viewpoints, if
Which of the following statements about the Earth’s core was implied by Scientist 2?A. The Earth’s inner core is a rotating mass of iron.B. The Earth’s inner core is solely responsible for the
According to the passage, which of the following is a reason that gypsum was used to create mortar instead of limestone?F. Gypsum is more water-soluble than limestone.G. Gypsum is less complicated to
The passage indicates that researchers believed that examination of the mortar would reveal information regarding the Great Pyramid’s:A. Natural fuel sources.B. Construction.C. Durability.D.
Previous to the research discussed in the passage, it was believed that the Great Pyramid was constructed in approximately what year?F. 3377 BCG. 2977 BCH. 2577 BCJ. 2177 BC
As it is used in line 6, the word expunging most nearly means:A. Eliminating.B. Restoring.C. Devising.D. Obscuring.
The passage indicates that the type of mortar used in the construction of ancient Egyptian pyramids was affected by:F. The durability of the mortar.G. The amount of mineral resources available.H. The
It may be reasonably inferred from the passage that for those studying ancient pyramids:A. Radiocarbon dating is a relatively simple method to find an exact date of construction.B. Analyzing the
Which of the following was NOT a use of the mortar used in constructing the Great Pyramid?F. Assisting in the placement of stone blocksG. Shielding the joints of the heavy stone blocksH. Adhering
The passage indicates that, unlike gypsum, limestone:A. Needs extremely high temperatures to be transformed into mortar.B. Would have been very easy for ancient Egyptians to mine.C. Was not nearly as
According to the passage, the mortar used to build the Great Pyramid included all of the following EXCEPT:F. Charcoal.G. Processed limestone.H. Pollen.J. Processed gypsum.
From the author’s reference to the Great Pyramid at Giza as both “fascinating and contentious,” (line 2) it can be inferred that the Great Pyramid is seen as both:A. Captivating and flawless.B.
When the author says that “austere blues and greens of the film’s cinematography blend with Nyman’s round melodies” (lines 59–61), he most likely means that the film:F. Presents a
The second paragraph (lines 12–23) states that, at the time of Michael Nyman’s emergence as a composer, Minimalism was:A. In a period of stylistic turmoil.B. An ancient practice in classical
According to the passage, by considering classical music only a historical form of music, many people lose the sense that:F. playing unamplified, traditional instruments remains an enriching
The author implies by the phrase “snub by the Academy” (line 64) that Michael Nyman:A. Did not deserve to win an Academy Award nomination.B. Prepared a superficial composition for The Piano.C.
When the author says that Michael Nyman is “rarely rewarded” (line 70), he most likely means that Nyman:F. Lacks the musical merit to deserve critical acclaim.G. Produces obscure music that fails
The author claims Michael Nyman used the music for Gattaca “to impose a trance on the audience” (lines 61–62) because:A. It reverberates with layers of emotional string melodies.B. It features
The graph below best represents the relationship between concentration and temperature for which of the following substances?F. HClG. NaNO3H. NaClJ. KCl Concentration (g solute/100 g water) 0 20 40
Which of the following statements from the passage is an acknowledgment by the author that the Michael Nyman Band enjoys limited popularity?F. “English composer Michael Nyman has emerged as one of
As it is used in the passage, “fare” (line 21) most nearly means:A. A fee paid to attend a minimalist concert.B. Michael Nyman’s ability to write minimalist music.C. The collection of
Considering the information given in the first two paragraphs (lines 1–23), which of the following is the most accurate description of modern classical music?F. It lacks the intellectual richness
One of the main arguments the author is trying to make in the passage is that:A. until recently, classical music had been fading in popularity among Western societies.B. Michael Nyman has produced
In the figure below, sin α =?F. 1/2G. √3/2H. 1J.√2/2K. √2/4 y α (4,4)
Based on the passage as a whole, which of the following would most likely approximate Smith’s views on competition in the marketplace?F. Competition is a good thing because it keeps prices for
As described in the passage, Smith’s theory of “natural price” is vital to the theory of:A. Charitable organizations.B. Self-interest, without regard to community service.C. Laissez-faire
It can be inferred from Smith’s quotation at the end of the passage (“He intends … intention.”) that Smith believes that:F. People do not want an “invisible hand” controlling their
According to the information presented in the passage, which of the following best describes Adam Smith’s view of the relationship between a baker and the community?F. The baker bakes bread to
It can be inferred that the word benevolence, as it is used in line 6, primarily refers to:A. A penchant for performing generous acts.B. Formal or obligatory politeness.C. Having a stubborn
Which of the following is a basis upon which some criticize Smith’s Wealth of Nations?F. Market prices should not include profit.G. Commercial transactions need to benefit both participants.H.
As it is used in the passage (lines 44–45), the phrase magnum opus most nearly means:A. Crowning achievement.B. Manuscript.C. Attitude.D. Community improvement.
According to the description of the “invisible hand” theory in the passage, what would happen in the market if there were a shortage of a product?A. Stock of the product would be reduced.B. The
According to the passage, the main focus of Smith’s “invisible hand” theory is:F. Community.G. Self-interest.H. Society.J. Benevolence.
It can be reasonably inferred from the last paragraph of the passage that:F. Clover and Elsie are very close in age.G. Elsie is more interested in the dress than Clover is.H. Clover and Elsie needed
All of the following are assertions made in of Smith’s Wealth of Nations EXCEPT:A. people naturally base their actions on what will be most beneficial to themselves.B. markets adjust to change
The passage indicates that Elsie’s feelings towards Clover can best be described as:A. Admiring.B. Objective.C. Malevolent.D. Predictable.
ABCD is a trapezoid that is bisected by line PQ, which is parallel to lines AB and DC. If the length of line DP is 8 units, the length of line PA is 12 units, and the length of line AB is 36 units,
Details in the passage suggest that Clover:F. Is aware of how beautiful the townspeople perceive her to be.G. Is about to get married to Johnnie.H. Is jealous of her friend Cecy’s wedding
In the third paragraph (lines 16–27) the appearance of Clover’s arms is compared to:A. Those of a pretty maiden.B. Those of a baby.C. A wedding dress.D. Those of her sister Elsie.
The passage makes it clear that Clover and Elsie:F. Rarely have the chance to spend time together.G. Often avoid spending time with Cecy.H. Take pleasure in each other’s company.J. Are completely
According to the passage, before Cecy became a lawyer’s wife she had intended to devote her life to:A. Making evening dresses.B. Designing furniture.C. Performing good deeds.D. Writing novels.
For any real number a, the equation |x − 2a| = 5. On a number line, how far apart are the 2 solutions for x?F. 2aG. 5 + 2aH. 10aJ. 5K. 10
As it is used in Paragraph 3, the phrase “the eyes, always Clover’s chief beauty, had still that pathetic look” most nearly means that:F. Clover was beautiful with the exception of her pitiable
The fact that Clover is preparing to attend a milestone event can best be exemplified by which of the following quotations from the passage?A. “I always said my first party dress should be plain
It can be reasonably inferred from the context of the passage that Cecy is:F. A sister of Clover and Elsie.G. A dear friend of Clover.H. A middle-aged acquaintance of the Carr family.J. Approximately
The area of the trapezoid below is 24 square inches, the altitude is 3 inches, and the length of one base is 5 inches. What is the length, b, of the other base, in inches?A. 3B. 8C. 11D. 13E. 16 b 5 3
If x = 6a + 3 and y = 9 + a, which of the following expresses y in terms of x?A. y = x + 51B. y = 7x + 12C. y = 9 + xD. y = 57 + x/6E. y = 51 + x/6
When Clover says “She was rather wedded to them,” (line 65) she is expressing her belief that:A. Cecy was married when she wore pink roses.B. Cecy’s husband presented her with pink roses on
The total weekly profit p, in dollars, from producing and selling x units of a certain product is given by the function p(x) = 225x − (165x + c), where c is a constant. If 75 units were produced
A wheel 27 inches in diameter rolls along a line. How many inches does the wheel roll along the line in 32 revolutions?A. 27πB. 32πC. 432πD. 864πE. 1,728π
Carol has an empty container and puts in 6 red chips. She now wants to put in enough white chips so that the probability of drawing a red chip at random from the container is 3/8. How many white
For all real integers, which of the following is always an even number?I. x3 + 4II. 2x + 4III. 2x2 + 4A. I onlyB. II onlyC. III onlyD. I and II onlyE. II and III only
In ΔABC below, points B, D, and C are collinear. Segment AB is perpendicular to segment BC, and segment AD bisects angle BAC. If the measure of angle DCA is 60◦, what is the measure of angle
For which values of x will 3(x + 4) ≥ 9(4 + x)?F. x ≤ −4G. x ≥ −4H. x ≥ −16J. x ≤ 4K. x ≤ −16
The polygon below was once a rectangle with sides 10 and 14 before a triangle was cut off. What is the perimeter, in inches, of this polygon?F. 54G. 48H. 46J. 41K. 36 10 10 14 7
Each of the 3 lines crosses the other 2 lines as shown below. Which of the following relationships, involving angle measures (in degrees) must be true?I. m ∠ 2 + m ∠ 7 + m ∠ 12 = 180◦II. m
If 30% of x equals 60% of y, which of the following expresses y in terms of x ?A. y = 33% of xB. y = 50% of xC. y = 66% of xD. y = 150% of xE. y = 200% of x
For all x > 4, 4x − x2 / x2 − 2x − 8 =?F. − x/x + 2G. x/x − 2H. 1/x + 2J. −1/8K. 1/8
If a, b, and c are consecutive positive integers and 2a × 2b × 2c = 512, then 2a + 2b + 2c =?F. 6G. 9H. 14J. 16K. 28
If the function ƒ satisfies the equation ƒ(x + y) = ƒ(x) + ƒ(y) for every pair of real numbers x and y, what is (are) the possible value(s) of ƒ(1)?F. Any real numberG. Any positive real
If the circumference of a circle is 4/3 πinches, how many inches long is its radius?A. 3/4B. 3/2C. 2/3D. 4/3E. 4√3/3
In the figure below, what is the sum of p and q?F. 75◦G. 150◦H. 180◦J. 285◦K. 360◦ pº 105° qº
For what nonzero whole number k does the quadratic equation y2 + 2ky + 4k = 0 have exactly one real solution for y?F. 8G. 4H. 2J. −4K. −8
You have enough material to build a fence 120-feet long. If you use it all to enclose a square region, how many square feet will you enclose?A. 900B. 480C. 240D. 120E. 60
If x2 − y2 = 49 and x − y = 7, then x =?F. 14G. 7H. 4J. −4K. −7
A circle in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane has center (−4,5) and radius 5 units. Which of the following equations represents this circle?A. (x − 4)2 − (y + 5)2 = 5B. (x −
For a = 0, a9/a3 is equivalent to:A. 1B. 3C. a3D. a4E. a6
Which of the following is equal to (1/3 −1/4)/(1/3 + 1/4)?A. −1/7B. 1/7C. 1/12D. 7/12E. 12/7
How many different positive 3-digit integers can be formed if the three digits 3, 4, and 5 must be used in each of the integers?F. 6G. 7H. 8J. 9K. 12
How many ordered pairs (x, y) of real numbers will satisfy the equation 5x − 7y = 13?A. 0B. 1C. 2D. 3E. Infinitely many
The volume, V, of a sphere is determined by the formula V = 4πr3/3, where r is the radius of the sphere. What is the volume, in cubic inches, of a sphere with a diameter 12 inches long?F. 48G.
The number 0.002 is 100 times as large as which of the following numbers?A. 0.000002B. 0.00002C. 0.0002D. 0.02E. 0.2
In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane shown below, what is the distance on the y-axis, in units, from point A to point B?F. −3G. −5H. 3J. 5K. 11 A (-2,8) B (5,3) X
If √2x + 5 = 9, then x = ?A. −4B. 2C. 4D. 8E. 16
One traffic light flashes every 6 seconds. Another traffic light flashes every 9 seconds. If they flash together and you begin counting seconds, how many seconds after they flash together will they
An overlay of an accessibility ramp of a building is placed on the standard (x, y) coordinate plane so that the x-axis aligns with the horizontal. The line segment representing the side view of the
In a 3-dimensional (x, y, z) space, the set of all points 5 units from the x-axis is:A. A line.B. 2 parallel lines.C. A circle.D. A sphere.E. A cylinder.
In the figure below, S and T are points on RU. What is the ratio of the area of square STVX to the area of parallelogram RUVY?F. 3:8G. 1:11H. 3:11J. 9:11K. 3:24 Y R 8 cm S X 3 cm T V
Due to inflation, a refrigerator that formerly sold for $450 now sells for 7% more. Which of the following calculations gives the current cost, in dollars, of the refrigerator?F. 450 + 7G. 450 +
Which of the following is an equivalent form of x + x(x + x + x)?A. 5xB. x2 + 3xC. 3x2 + xD. 5x2E. x3 + x
What is the value of b in the solution to the system of equations below?3a − b = 18a + 3b = −4F. −10G. −3H. 3J. 6K. Cannot be determined with the given information
If n = 10, then which of the following represents 552?A. 5n + 2B. 5n2 + 2C. 5n2 + 5n + 2D. 5n3 + 5n + 2E. 5n4 + 5n + 2
If 0 < pr < 1, then which of the following CANNOT be true?F. p < 0 and r < 0G. p < −1 and r < 0H. p < −1 and r < −1J. p < 1 and r < 1K. p < 1 and r > 0
Which of the following is NOT a solution of (x − 5)(x − 3)(x + 3)(x + 9) = 0?A. 5B. 3C. −3D. −5E. −9
A map is drawn so that 1.2 inches represents 50 miles. About how many miles do 1.4 inches represent?F. 54G. 58H. 65J. 70K. 100
If ƒ(x) = 2x2 − 6x + 7, then ƒ(−3) =?A. 7B. 18C. 25D. 36E. 43
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