Prompts/ Question Type Flashcards

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Most logically completes the paragraph?

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Soft must be true

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Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the information above? or

Can be properly inferred from the passage?

Or can be properly inferred from the statements above?

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Must be true

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Conclusion is most strongly supported by the information in the passage?

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Soft must be true

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The Statements above, if true, “most strongly support” which one of the following?

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Most strongly support —> Soft must be true

Find the answer choice that is almost certainly true if the information in the passage is true

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Best illustrates which one of the following prepositions?

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Soft must be true

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If the statements above are true, Which one of the following statements must be true?

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Must be true

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If above statements are true, than each of the following statements could also be true EXCEPT

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Must be false question

Find the answer choice that must be false if the information in the passage is true

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If true, give the most support to which one of the following

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Soft must be true

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Which one of the following principles, if valid, most helps to justify the reasoning in the argument

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Strengthen

Look for something that ties premise and conclusion

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Argument depends on assuming which one of the following

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Necessary assumption question
The word “depends” or “requires” indicates what necessary assumption

Conditional language
Gap between premise and conclusion so fill in the gap best possibly you can
Negate the answer choice, right answer choice will destroy the argument after negation

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Most accurately expresses a point of disagreement between

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Disagree

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Which One of the following if assumed would allow the conclusion above to be Properly drawn

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Sufficient question

  • Incorrect answers will be weak statements (may, might, can, could , some, possibly)
  • look for contrapositive in the answer
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The conclusion of the argument follows logically if which one of the following is assumed

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Sufficient question

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Which one of the following is true most weakens the argument

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Weaken question

Wrong answers will be irrelevant or statements that strengthen the conclusion

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Which one of the following is true most calls into question the view above

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Weaken question

Look for the new information that provides evidence against the conclusion drawn in the stimulus

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For strengthen and weaken Question what to do

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For strengthen and weaken question pay attention to the conclusion specially the causal conclusion

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Which one of the following if true most strengthens the argument

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Strengthen question

wrong answer choices will be statements that we can the conclusion or irrelevant to the conclusion

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Which one of the following if established would provide most justification to the argument

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Strengthen question

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Which one of the following if true most strongly supports the argument

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Strengthen question

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If the statement above a true then which one of the following must be false

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Must be false question
Look out for wrong answer choices that talk about the future or what would have happened if something changed
Wrong answers would also be the statements that are too strong or outside the scope of stimulus

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If the statements above are true then which one of the following most seriously undermines the argument

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Most seriously undermines- must be false question

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The statements about it through most strongly support which one of the following

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Soft must be true question
Wrong answer choices would talk about future or what would have happened if something changed also statements that are too strong or outside of the score of the stimulus

23
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Which one of the following follows logically from the example above?

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Must be true question
Wrong answer choices we’ll talk about future and what would have happened if something changed also the statements that are too strong or outside of the scope of the stimulus

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In soft must be true what’s the direction

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Support stimulus ——-> answer choice
Top down

Asks if the statements in the stimulus are, which answer choice is most supported

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In strengthen question what’s the direction
Bottom up Asks which one of the answer choices supports the stimulus Answer ——-> support Stimulus
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Which of the following is true would most undermine the argument above
Weaken question
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Which of the following would most called into question the reasoning above
Weaken question 
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Which of the following is the strongest counter one could make to the commentator
Weakening question
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Ways to weaken Casual relationship
Show an alternate cause or explanation provide an example of same cause without same effect provide an example of same effect but without same cause
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Ways to strengthen causal relationship
Eliminate the alternate explanation provide an example of same cause and same effect provide an example of no cause and no effect
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“Depends on assuming “means what type of question
Necessary assumption question
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Sufficient assumption
Look for new language in the conclusion
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If Inferred and assumed means
Sufficient assumption
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Anticipation for assumption question
Plug in , if EVIDENCE then CONCLUSION look for it in answers Look out for inverse we cannot put conclusion before evidence like cart before horse
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Which one of the following, if true, most strongly supports the information above?
Strengthen question Find the answer choice that would make argument in the passage more convincing
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Which one of the following conforms most closely to the principle stated above?
Soft must be true (principle) question Find the answer choice that presents a valid argument, based on the rule in the passage
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Which one of the following best illustrates the principle illustrated by the argument above?
Parallel (principle) question Find the answer choice that presents a valid argument, based on the implicit rule the argument in the passage is using
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The answer to which one of the following questions would be most helpful in evaluating the argument?
Crux question Find the answer choice that presents a question that’s relevant to determining how convincing the argument in the passage is
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Which one of the following most accurately characterizes the technique of the reasoning employed in the argument?
Describe question Find the answer choice that describes how the argument in the passage uses the evidence to reach the conclusion
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The last sentence figures in the argument in which of the following ways?
Role question Find the answer choice that describes what role (example - premise, conclusion, subseudory confusion, etc.) the last sentence plays in the argument in the passage
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Which one of the following logically completes the passage? Which one of the following statements follows logically from the statements above?
Must be true | Implication family
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If the statement above are true, which one of the following must on the basis of them be true?
Must be true prompt
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If the statements in the passage are true, which one of the following must also be true?
Must be true prompt
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Which one of the following is a principal, if accepted, good enable the conclusion to be properly drawn?
Sufficient question prompt
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The situation described above most closely confirms to which one of the following propositions?
Strengthen question prompt