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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3
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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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4
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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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5
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Best illustrates which one of the following prepositions?

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Soft must be true

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6
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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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8
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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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9
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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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10
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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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11
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Most accurately expresses a point of disagreement between

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Disagree

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12
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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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13
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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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14
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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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16
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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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18
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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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19
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Which one of the following if true most strongly supports the argument

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Strengthen question

20
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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

21
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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

22
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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

24
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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

25
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In strengthen question what’s the direction

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Bottom up

Asks which one of the answer choices supports the stimulus

Answer ——-> support Stimulus

26
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Which of the following is true would most undermine the argument above

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Weaken question

27
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Which of the following would most called into question the reasoning above

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Weaken question 

28
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Which of the following is the strongest counter one could make to the commentator

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Weakening question

29
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Ways to weaken Casual relationship

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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

30
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Ways to strengthen causal relationship

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Eliminate the alternate explanation provide an example of same cause and same effect
provide an example of no cause and no effect

31
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“Depends on assuming “means what type of question

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Necessary assumption question

32
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Sufficient assumption

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Look for new language in the conclusion

33
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If Inferred and assumed means

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Sufficient assumption

34
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Anticipation for assumption question

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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

35
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Which one of the following, if true, most strongly supports the information above?

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Strengthen question

Find the answer choice that would make argument in the passage more convincing

36
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Which one of the following conforms most closely to the principle stated above?

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Soft must be true (principle) question

Find the answer choice that presents a valid argument, based on the rule in the passage

37
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Which one of the following best illustrates the principle illustrated by the argument above?

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Parallel (principle) question

Find the answer choice that presents a valid argument, based on the implicit rule the argument in the passage is using

38
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The answer to which one of the following questions would be most helpful in evaluating the argument?

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Crux question

Find the answer choice that presents a question that’s relevant to determining how convincing the argument in the passage is

39
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Which one of the following most accurately characterizes the technique of the reasoning employed in the argument?

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Describe question

Find the answer choice that describes how the argument in the passage uses the evidence to reach the conclusion

40
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The last sentence figures in the argument in which of the following ways?

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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

41
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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?

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Must be true

Implication family

42
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If the statement above are true, which one of the following must on the basis of them be true?

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Must be true prompt

43
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If the statements in the passage are true, which one of the following must also be true?

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Must be true prompt

44
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Which one of the following is a principal, if accepted, good enable the conclusion to be properly drawn?

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Sufficient question prompt

45
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The situation described above most closely confirms to which one of the following propositions?

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Strengthen question prompt