Pop Quiz for the GRE®
What’s the quickest way to see if you’re ready for the kinds of questions you’ll find on the GRE? Our pop quiz. After the quiz, we’ll review the answers in detail so that next time that question type comes up, you’ll know just how to handle it.
Select all that apply:
Choose the correct words from the choices for each given blank to best complete the text.
James's (i)__________ disposition seemed irresistibly to infect those around him, taking wavering hope and turning it into robust optimism. It was as if in his presence, the silver lining of every cloud became (ii)__________.
(i) sanguinary
(i) ruddy
(i) sanguine
(ii) lacklustre
(ii) tangible
(ii) coruscant
Select all that apply:
Select two answer choices each of which can be used to complete the sentence in a logical manner, and both of which produce similar meanings.
Our tour guide was obviously more capable than we thought; after the avalanche, he assumed _______ role, leading us quickly out of danger, checking us all for injury, and assuaging our fright.
an assuming
a guarded
a prententious
a protective
a moralizing
a tutelary
Compare Quantity A and Quantity B. Select one of four answer choices:
Quantity A is greater.
Quantity B is greater.
The quantities are equal.
The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Solve the problem and then click on the correct answer choice.
Jane must select 3 different items for each dinner she will serve. The items are to be chosen from among 5 different vegetarian and 4 different meat selections. If at least one of the selections must be vegetarian, how many different dinners can Jane create?
30
40
60
70
80
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