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ACING THE GED EXAM phần 7

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ACING THE GED EXAM phần 7 – THE GRE VERBAL SECTION – Groups can be variously defined and may vary provinces than does the prefix intra, which in size, but it is safe to say that no social group has a connotation of internal interaction. 14. e. includes all of humankind. Lines 9—11 state that the exclusion of foreign- 6. b. The author repeatedly refers to truth in rela- ers continued after unification. 15. d. tion to geometrical propositions. See, for The choice of d as the correct answer (as example, lines 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 13, and 18. The opposed to c) requires you to know the mean- author (Albert Einstein) is laying the ground- ing of the word vagaries, which connotes work for an argument that the principles of capriciousness and does not apply to the geometry are only apparently true. author’s discussion of legal development in 7. c. To answer this question, you have to find the the provinces. 16. c. antecedent of it. First, you discover that it Lines 6—8 discuss Hipparchus’s most impor- refers to the last question. Then you must trace tant contribution to science. The first two back to realize that the last question itself statements are not supported by the passage. refers to the “truth” of the axioms in the previ- The last statement is not a contribution. 17. e. ous sentence. The sentence that begins on line 26 is the one 8. e. This question deals with the same two sen- that most clearly states that each equinox was tences as the previous question and adds the moving relatively to the stars . . .That is the previous sentence. Lines 3—8 contain the state- phenomenon called the precession of the ments that argue that the truth of the proposi- equinoxes. 18. d. tions depends on the truth of the axioms. The sentence that begins on line 25 sets up 9. b. The sentence that begins on line 12 and goes Hipparchus’s method. The next sentence, through line 16 is the one that contains the beginning on line 26, most clearly states that assertion about pure geometry. he made periodic comparisons.10. a. 19. b. To answer this question correctly, you must tie The last sentence of the passage is the key to together the first sentence of the passage and the correct answer. You have to know roughly the series of sentences that begin on line 18. when Newton lived and subtract 2,000 years.11. c. 20. a. This assertion is contained in the first sen- The author devotes much of the first para- tence of the passage and further supported in graph to a discussion of the limited means the second sentence. and methods available to Hipparchus. Choice12. c. Lines 3—8 contain the sentences that set up b is correct but does not diminish Hip- and support the discussion of the exclusion of parchus’s achievements. Neither choice c nor foreigners from office. d would have any bearing whatsoever on13. b. The answer to this question requires you to something that happened 2,000 years earlier. extrapolate from the author’s opening two Even if choice e were true, it would in no way sentences, stating that the first constitution detract from Hipparchus’s work. was written in response to the necessities of trade among the provinces. The prefix inter more clearly denotes interaction among the 1 41 – THE GRE VERBAL SECTION – ...

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