Prompts/ Question Type Flashcards
Most logically completes the paragraph?
Soft must be true
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?
Must be true
Conclusion is most strongly supported by the information in the passage?
Soft must be true
The Statements above, if true, “most strongly support” which one of the following?
Most strongly support —> Soft must be true
Find the answer choice that is almost certainly true if the information in the passage is true
Best illustrates which one of the following prepositions?
Soft must be true
If the statements above are true, Which one of the following statements must be true?
Must be true
If above statements are true, than each of the following statements could also be true EXCEPT
Must be false question
Find the answer choice that must be false if the information in the passage is true
If true, give the most support to which one of the following
Soft must be true
Which one of the following principles, if valid, most helps to justify the reasoning in the argument
Strengthen
Look for something that ties premise and conclusion
Argument depends on assuming which one of the following
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
Most accurately expresses a point of disagreement between
Disagree
Which One of the following if assumed would allow the conclusion above to be Properly drawn
Sufficient question
- Incorrect answers will be weak statements (may, might, can, could , some, possibly)
- look for contrapositive in the answer
The conclusion of the argument follows logically if which one of the following is assumed
Sufficient question
Which one of the following is true most weakens the argument
Weaken question
Wrong answers will be irrelevant or statements that strengthen the conclusion
Which one of the following is true most calls into question the view above
Weaken question
Look for the new information that provides evidence against the conclusion drawn in the stimulus
For strengthen and weaken Question what to do
For strengthen and weaken question pay attention to the conclusion specially the causal conclusion
Which one of the following if true most strengthens the argument
Strengthen question
wrong answer choices will be statements that we can the conclusion or irrelevant to the conclusion
Which one of the following if established would provide most justification to the argument
Strengthen question
Which one of the following if true most strongly supports the argument
Strengthen question
If the statement above a true then which one of the following must be false
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
If the statements above are true then which one of the following most seriously undermines the argument
Most seriously undermines- must be false question
The statements about it through most strongly support which one of the following
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
Which one of the following follows logically from the example above?
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
In soft must be true what’s the direction
Support stimulus ——-> answer choice
Top down
Asks if the statements in the stimulus are, which answer choice is most supported