Un totale di 41 domande tra reading, critical reasoning e sentence correction tutte in formato multiple choice da completare in 75 minuti: 13 domande di reading
comprehension, 14 di sentence correction e 8 di critical reasoning,
Reading comprehension
(ex): " Some observers have attributed the dramatica growth in temporary employment that occurred in the United States during the 1980's to increased participation in
the workforce by certain groups, such as first time or re-entering workers, who supposedly prefer such arrangements.However, statistical analyses reveal that
demographic changes in the workforce did not correlate with variations in the total number of temporary workers. Instead, these analyses suggests that factors affecting
employers account for the rise in temporary employement..."
1.According to the passage, which of the following is true of the "true factors affecting employers" that are mentioned in lines 9-10?
A) most experts cite them as having initiated the growth in the temporary employement that occurred during the 1980's
B) they may account for the increase in the total number of temporary workers during the 1980's
C)they were less important than demographic change in accounting for the increase of temporary employment during the 1980ìs
D)they included a sharp increase in the cost of labor during the 1980's
E) they are more dificult to account for than are other factors involved in the growth of temporary employment during the 1980's
Critical Reasoning
(ex) " The average life expectancy for the United States population as a whole is 73,9 years, but children born in Hawaii will live an average of 77 years, and those born
in Louisiana, 71,7 years. If a newlywed couple from Lousiana were to begin their family in Hawaii, therefore, their childen would be expected to live longer than would
be the case if the family remained in Lousiana"
2.which of the following if true, would most seriously weaken the conclusion drawn in the passage?
A) Insurance company statisticians do not believe that moving to Hawaii will significatnly lengthen the average Lousianans's life
B) the governor of Lousiana has falsely alleged that statistics for his state are inaccurate
C)the longevity ascribed to Hawaii 's current population is attrobutable mostly to geneticvally determined factors
D) thirthy percent of all Louisianans can expect to live longer than 77 years
E) most of the Hawaiian Islands have levels of air pollution well below the national average for the USA
Sentence Correction
3. Egyptians are credited as having pioneered embalming methods as long as 2650 BC
A) as having
B)with having
C)to have
D)as the ones who
E) for being the ones who
NOTA:Le domande sono tratte da "GMAT REVIEW" a solo scopo esemplificativo
Soluzioni: Sez Verbale: 1B,2C,3B
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