Tài liệu Master the Gre 2010 - Part 54 ppt

The center of Agua Island is 24 miles from the center of Breezy Island and 48 miles from the center of Cocoa Island.. The distance from the center of Breezy Island to the center of Cocoa

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GRE adapts to your ability level.

1. The price of a coat on sale

at 7% off its list price of

$300

The price of a coat that cost

$200 wholesale sold at a 40% markup

(A) The quantity in Column A is greater.

(B) The quantity in Column B is greater.

(C) The quantities are equal.

(D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.

2.

2

3 are black,

1

5are white, and

8

15are stallions.

The minimum number of

stallions of a color other

than black or white

The minimum number of stallions that are either black or white

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4 The small squares that form the 10-sided quilt shown above are to be rearranged

to form a rectangular quilt consisting of two rows of small squares

The perimeter of the quilt

as shown above

The perimeter of the quilt after the squares are rearranged

5 The center of Agua Island is 24 miles from the center of Breezy Island and 48

miles from the center of Cocoa Island

The distance from the center of Breezy Island to the center of Cocoa Island

Twice the distance from the center of Breezy Island to the center of Agua Island

6 The interior angles of a certain quadrilateral are measured at the ratio 1:2:3:4 If

each interior angle measures less than 180°, what is the sum of the degree measures of the smallest and largest among these four angles?

(A) 218°

(B) 204°

(C) 180°

(D) 148°

(E) 108°

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(D) 2 2 x

x

8 In a geometric series, each term is a constant multiple of the preceding one If x

and y are the first two terms in a geometric series, which of the following

represents the third term in the series?

x

2

x

2

(D) xy

y

2

10. The number of different

ways to add four positive

odd integers together for a

sum of 10, without considering the sequence of

The number of different ways to add three positive even integers together for a sum of 10, without considering the sequence of

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11 For what value of s is it true both that 0.2t = 2.2 2 0.6s and that 0.5s =

0.2t + 1.1 ?

(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 10 (D) 11 (E) 30

Questions 12 and 13 refer to the following chart.

12 Among the following choices, the difference between marketing expenses and

production expenses was most nearly the same for which two years?

13 With respect to the two years during which combined legal and production

expenses were most nearly the same, average marketing expenses per year were approximately

(A) $5.5 million (B) $6.2 million (C) $6.8 million (D) $7.2 million (E) $8.0 million

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f

b

15. The sum of five consecutive

integers whose median is

zero (0)

The sum of six consecutive odd integers whose median

is zero (0)

16 In the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, lines a and b intersect at point (5,22), and

lines b and c intersect at point (23,3) What is the slope of line b?

2

5

8

(E) It cannot be determined from the information given.

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17 The diagram shows all roads connecting three towns How many different routes

can you drive from Abbottsville and Cartersburg if you drive through Batestown only once?

Enter a number in the box

18 It takes 40 minutes for Hanna to drive from home to work, and it takes her 30

minutes to drive back home from work by the same route

Hanna’s average speed during her round trip between home and work

Hanna’s average speed during her trip from home

to work

19. The greatest common factor

of 20, 45, and 90 The sum of

2

5,

5

3, and 3

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21 How much would it cost to ship a 28-pound parcel by ground delivery?

(A) $8.80

(B) $9.60

(C) $9.75

(D) $10.40

(E) $12.05

22 How much more would it cost to ship a parcel weighing 2.4 pounds by express

delivery than by air delivery?

(A) $2.80

(B) $3.05

(C) $3.60

(D) $4.75

(E) $5.60

24. The greatest number of

1-inch cubes that can be

packed into a box measuring 5 3 6 3 8 inches

The greatest number of 2-inch cubes that can be packed into a box measuring 10 3 12 3 16

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25. x 0

1 1

2x

26 Given four empty chairs and three people, how many seating arrangements are

possible—one person to a chair?

(A) 24 (B) 20 (C) 16 (D) 12 (E) 8

27 In the figure above, O lies at the center of the larger circle What is the ratio of

the smaller circle’s area to the larger circle’s area?

(A) p:12 (B) p:15 (C) 2:3p (D) 1:4 (E) 1:5

28 Eight years from now, Carrie’s age will be twice Ben’s age If Carrie’s current age

is C and Ben’s current age is B, which of the following represents Carrie’s current age?

(A) B (B) B + 4 (C) B + 8 (D) 2B + 8 (E) 3B

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GRE adapts to your ability level.

1 Although many of the company’s

board members were _ about

the impending deal, others were

_ the benefits it would bring to

the company

(A) euphoric confident of

(B) chagrined unsure about

(C) pleased disturbed by

(D) angry skeptical of

(E) optimistic dubious about

2 BOAT : WAKE ::

(A) actor : performance

(B) scalpel : scar

(C) drill : hole

(D) gardener : cuttings

(E) airplane : tarmac

3 MULCHED : BURGEON ::

(A) stoked : smolder

(B) edited : compose

(C) calibrated : tune

(D) poised : hover

(E) honed : hew

4 JOCULAR : SOLEMNITY ::

(A) razed : demolition

(B) pompous : spectacle

(C) latent : visibility

(D) vindictive : enmity

(E) lonely : insularity

5 DUPLICITY:

(A) honesty

depicted not as an ennobling passion but as an unfortunate _ that disabled judgment, almost a kind of _

(A) malady insanity (B) condition virtue (C) emotion crime (D) sickness retribution (E) occurrence insecurity

Questions 7–9 are based on the following passage.

While there will always be a need for social programs geared toward alleviating the poverty of individuals, the community

is perhaps the more relevant level for public policy intervention, especially in rural areas It has been recognized that social isolation within urban ghettos is a structural characteristic of urban poverty, but rural poverty is marked by physical isolation as well This uniqueness makes rural community poverty particularly intractable, requiring policies that account for the cost of isolation It is possible to provide vocational training for individuals anywhere, but if there are no jobs within the community for those individuals, the training is largely wasted The current transition to a service-based economy and deregulation in transportation (resulting

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agencies and policy-makers in accordance with the new definition What’s needed is

a more holistic view on an aggregate level, where poverty is properly seen as a con-dition of the local social structure, with income only one of the salient parameters

7 The author mentions “the current

transition to a service-based econ-omy and deregulation in transpor-tation” most likely to

(A) suggest that manufacturing

jobs are disappearing

(B) underscore the isolation of

people in rural communities

(C) emphasize the lack of job skills

among rural residents

(D) contrast the old economy with

the new economy

(E) provide support for a more

flexible poverty standard

8 Which of the following is LEAST

likely to be the author’s vocation, based solely on the information in the passage?

(A) Public health official (B) Social activist (C) Economist (D) Demographer (E) Public policy analyst

9 The author seeks to draw which of

the following distinctions between urban ghettos and impoverished rural communities?

(A) Job training programs are more

accessible in urban ghettos than in rural communities

(B) Funding agencies are more

likely to recognize poverty in

an urban ghetto than in a rural community

(C) Poverty is more common in

rural communities than in urban ghettos

(D) Impoverished individuals feel

more isolated in urban ghettos than in rural communities

(E) Residents of urban ghettos

typically have better jobs than residents of rural communities

10 INSOLVENT:

(A) fortunate (B) sparing (C) prudent (D) generous (E) wealthy

11 OCCLUDE:

(A) proffer (B) spew (C) emerge (D) exhume (E) flower

12 DIATRIBE : BITTERNESS ::

(A) dictum : indolence (B) recapitulation : brevity (C) polemic : consonance (D) encomium : reproach (E) concordance : contrariety

13 SILVER : METAL ::

(A) gold : alloy (B) plastic : container (C) helium : gas (D) sand : glass (E) sediment : rock

Questions 14–16 are based on the following passage.

In 1930, the centenary of Christina Rossetti’s birth, Virginia Woolf identified the poetess as “one of Shakespeare’s more recent sisters” whose life had been reclu-sively Victorian but whose achievement as

an artist was enduring Woolf remembers Rossetti for her four volumes of explo-sively original poems loaded with vivid images and dense emotional energy “A Birthday,” for instance, is no typical Vic-torian poem and is certainly unlike pre-dictable works of the era’s best known women poets Rossetti’s most famous poem, “Goblin Market,” bridges the space between simplistic fairy tale and complex adult allegory—at once Christian, psycho-logical, and pro-feminist Like many of Rossetti’s works, it is extraordinarily original and unorthodox in form Its subject matter is radical and therefore risky for a Victorian poetess because it

Tiêu đề	Practice Test 5
Trường học	Peterson's
Chuyên ngành	Quantitative Reasoning
Thể loại	Bài kiểm tra thực hành
Năm xuất bản	2010
Thành phố	Unknown

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