June 2007, Passage 1, Question 7
Summary
The essence of tackling inference questions on the GRE involves identifying answers that, while not stated outright, can be directly supported by the passage's content.
- Inference questions require proof from the passage for an answer choice.
- The process involves elimination based on what can be substantiated by the passage.
- A correct answer choice is one that aligns with the author's beliefs as evidenced in the passage.
- Incorrect answers often misrepresent the passage or introduce unsupported claims.
- Understanding the author's perspective on the subject matter is crucial for selecting the right answer.
Chapters
00:01
Understanding Inference Questions
00:33
Analyzing Answer Choices
01:21
Identifying Incorrect Answers