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PrepTest 73, Passage 3, Question 21



Summary
The content focuses on strategies for answering a specific type of GRE question that asks for a sentence to logically complete a passage, emphasizing understanding the passage's overall goal and avoiding the introduction of new information.
  • Identifying the main point or overall agenda of a passage is crucial for answering questions that ask for a logical conclusion.
  • The correct answer connects to both the overall thrust of the passage and any caveats mentioned towards the end, without introducing new information.
  • Reviewing wrong answers helps understand common pitfalls, such as misrepresenting the passage's arguments or introducing unrelated concepts.
  • The example provided illustrates how to dissect answer choices by aligning them with the passage's main argument and identifying mismatches in logic or content.
Chapters
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Understanding the Question Type
00:55
Identifying the Correct Answer
01:27
Analyzing Wrong Answers