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GWD-TN-5: Verbal

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GWD7-Q1:

Although producer prices rose at an unexpectedly steep rate in September, analysts said that the

increase resulted mostly from temporary factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would

be a resurgence of inflation.

A. factors and not necessarily foreshadowing that there would be

B. factors and not necessarily that it foreshadowed

C. factors and did not necessarily foreshadow

D. factors, while not necessarily a foreshadowing of

E. factors, while it did not necessarily foreshadow that there would be

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GWD7-Q2:

The first commercially successful drama to depict Black family life sympathetically and the first play

by a Black woman to be produced on Broadway, it was Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun

that won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award in 1959, and was later made into both a film

and a musical.

A. it was Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun that won the New York Drama Critics’

Circle Award in 1959, and was later made

B. in 1959 A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry, won the New York Drama Critics’

Circle Award and was later made

C. Lorraine Hansberry won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for A Raisin in the Sun

in 1959, and it was later made

D. Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award in

1959 and was later made

E. A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry, won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award

in 1959, and later made it

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GWD7-Q3:

The state has proposed new rules that would set minimum staffing levels for nurses, rules intended to

ensure that at least one nurse is assigned for every four patients put through triage in a hospital

emergency room.

A. rules intended to ensure that at least one nurse is assigned for every four patients put through

triage in a hospital emergency room

B. rules with the intent of ensuring one nurse at least to be assigned for every four patients to be

put through triage in a hospital emergency room

C. rules intending to ensure at least one nurse is assigned for every four patients in a hospital

emergency room put through triage

D. with the intent of ensuring that at least one nurse should be assigned for every four patients in

a hospital emergency room that are put through triage

E. and this is intended to ensure one nurse at least to be assigned for every four patients put

through triage in a hospital emergency room

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GWD7-Q4:

Only seven people this century have been killed by the great white shark, the man-eater of the

movies—less than those killed by bee stings.

A. movies—less than those

B. movies—fewer than have been

C. movies, which is less than those

D. movies, a number lower than the people

E. movies, fewer than the ones

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GWD7-Q5:

Exposure to certain chemicals commonly used in elementary schools as cleaners or pesticides causes

allergic reactions in some children. Elementary school nurses in Renston report that the proportion

of schoolchildren sent to them for treatment of allergic reactions to those chemicals has increased

significantly over the past ten years. Therefore, either Renston’s schoolchildren have been exposed

to greater quantities of the chemicals, or they are more sensitive to them than schoolchildren were

ten years ago.

Which of the following is an assumption on which the argument depends?

A. The number of school nurses employed by Renston’s elementary schools has not decreased

over the past ten years.

B. Children who are allergic to the chemicals are no more likely than other children to have

allergies to other substances.

C. Children who have allergic reactions to the chemicals are not more likely to be sent to a

school nurse now than they were ten years ago.

D. The chemicals are not commonly used as cleaners or pesticides in houses and apartment

buildings in Renston.

E. Children attending elementary school do not make up a larger proportion of Renston’s

population now than they did ten years ago.

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GWD7-Q6 to Q9:

For many years, theoretical economists characterized humans as rational beings relentlessly bent on

maximizing purely selfish reward. Results of an experimental economics study appear to contradict

this view, however. In the “Ultimatum Game,” two subjects, who cannot exchange information, are