CliffsTestPrep GRE CBT

CliffsTestPrep™ GRE CBT, 6th Edition......Page 1
Table of Contents......Page 7
The Graduate Record Exam Computer-Based Test ( GRE CBT), familiar problems with a new delivery system......Page 11
Study Guide Checklist......Page 12
INTRODUCTION TO THE GRE CBT: THE COMPUTER-BASED GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION GENERAL TEST......Page 13
General Description......Page 14
Questions Commonly Asked about the Computer-Based GRE General Test (GRE CBT)......Page 15
Taking the GRE CBT: An Overview of the Process......Page 17
Using the Interactive Tutorials......Page 18
Scratch Paper......Page 20
Eliminate Wrong Answers......Page 21
Working from Multiple–Multiple Choice Answers......Page 22
PART I: Analysis of Exam Areas......Page 25
Basic Skills Necessary......Page 27
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 28
A Short List of Common Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots......Page 34
Antonym Practice Questions......Page 37
Answers and Explanations for the Practice Antonyms......Page 44
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 49
Some Types of Relationships......Page 57
Practice Making Sentences with Word Pairs......Page 61
Possible Answers for Word Pairs......Page 62
Practice Analogy Questions......Page 64
Answers and Explanations for Analogy Questions......Page 69
Directions......Page 72
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 73
Practice Sentence Completion Questions......Page 85
Answers and Explanations for the Practice Sentence Completion Questions......Page 92
Basic Skills Necessary......Page 96
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 97
Practice Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions......Page 109
Answers and Explanations for the Practice Reading Comprehension Questions......Page 124
Using the Following Word List......Page 127
Ability Tested......Page 131
Analysis......Page 132
Suggested Approach with Sample Problems......Page 133
Practice Quantitative Comparison Questions......Page 145
Average......Page 146
Above Average to Difficult......Page 147
Easy to Moderate......Page 148
Average......Page 150
Above Average to Difficult......Page 153
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 157
Average......Page 171
Above Average to Difficult......Page 174
Easy to Moderate......Page 177
Average......Page 178
Above Average to Difficult......Page 183
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 187
Charts and Tables......Page 188
Bar Graphs......Page 190
Line Graphs......Page 193
Circle Graphs (Pie Charts)......Page 196
Practice Graphs and Chart Problems......Page 200
Answers and Explanations for Graphs and Charts Sample Problems......Page 207
Common Math Symbols and Terms......Page 209
Math Formulas......Page 210
Customary System, or English System......Page 211
Metric System, or The International System of Units......Page 212
Angles......Page 213
Polygons......Page 214
Circles......Page 215
Basic Skills Necessary......Page 217
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 218
Set 1......Page 240
Set 2......Page 241
Set 3......Page 244
Set 4......Page 245
Set 5......Page 247
Set 6......Page 249
Set 2......Page 251
Set 3......Page 252
Set 4......Page 253
Set 5......Page 254
Set 6......Page 256
Analysis......Page 257
Suggested Approach with Samples......Page 258
Easy to Moderate......Page 271
Answers and Explanations for the Practice Logical Reasoning Questions......Page 280
PART II: Full-Length GRE CBT Practice Test......Page 283
VERBAL SECTION......Page 285
QUANTITATIVE SECTION......Page 305
ANALYTICAL SECTION......Page 331
Verbal Section......Page 355
Average Level Correct......Page 356
Quantitative Section......Page 357
Type of Problem Missed......Page 359
Analytical Section......Page 360
Type of Question Missed......Page 361
Where to Go from Here......Page 362
Verbal Section......Page 363
Quantitative Section......Page 369
Analytical Section......Page 391
PART III: Another Practice Test......Page 401
Analogies......Page 403
Antonyms......Page 404
Reading Comprehension......Page 406
QUANTITATIVE SECTION......Page 411
Math Ability......Page 412
ANALYTICAL SECTION......Page 419
Answer Key for Practice Test Two......Page 429
Quantitative Section......Page 431
Analytical Section......Page 432
Verbal Section......Page 433
Quantitative Section......Page 435
Analytical Section......Page 440
At the Exam......Page 447