Question Stems Flashcards
“Which one of the following can be properly inferred from the passage?”
MBT
“If the information above is correct, which one of the following conclusions can be properly drawn on the basis of it?”
MBT
“The statements above, if true, most strongly support which one of the following?”
MBT
“Which one of the following best expresses the main conclusion of the argument above?”
MP
“Which one of the following, if true, most seriously undermines the reasoning above?”
Weaken
“Which one of the following, if true, most calls into question the claim above?”
Weaken
“the conclusion above follows logically if which one of the following is assumed?”
Justify
“which one of the following, if assumed, would allow the conclusion to be properly drawn?”
Justify
“which one of the following, if true, enables the conclusion to be properly drawn?”
Justify
“the conclusion above is properly drawn if which one of the following is assumed?”
Justify
“which one of the following, if true, most supports the argument above?”
Strengthen
“each of the following, if true, would support the conclusion above EXCEPT:”
Strengthen
“which one of the following, if assumed, does most to justify the argument’s conclusion?”
Strengthen
“the argument assumes which one of the following?”
Assumption
“the position taken above presupposes which one of the following?”
Assumption
“the conclusion cited does not follow unless”
Assumption
“the method of the argument is to”
Method of Reasoning
“the argument proceeds by” (what’s it doing?)
Method of Reasoning
“the argument derives its conclusion by”
Method of Reasoning
“which one of the following describes the technique of reasoning used above?”
Method of Reasoning
“the argument seeks to do which one of the following?”
Method of Reasoning
“which one of the following most accurately describes the role played in the argument by the example of the …?”
Method of Reasoning
“the reasoning in the argument is most vulnerable to criticism on the grounds that the argument”
Flaw
“a questionable aspect of the reasoning above is that it”
Flaw