This type of question, which relates back to its corresponding passage, has five potential answers choices, where only one answer choice is correct.

GRE Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice (Select One Answer Choice) Questions

This type of question, which relates back to its corresponding passage, provides potential answers choices, where any of the three may be correct. Full credit is only given if every correct answer is selected.

GRE Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice (Select One or More Answer Choices) Questions

This question has test-takers select the sentence or group of sentences within the corresponding passage that meets a certain description. This description can either be the thesis of the passage, evidence that can be used to back up a certain point, or provide an explanation for a conclusion.

GRE Reading Comprehension Select-in-Passage Questions

- Multiple Choice (select one answer choice)
- Multiple Choice (select one or more answer choices)
- Select-in-Passage

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GRE Verbal Reasoning Question Types

ETS (n.d.). GRE® General Test: Verbal Reasoning Question Types. https://www.ets.org/gre/revised_general/about/content/verbal_reasoning


GRE Verbal Section Questions

This type of question contains a passage consisting of three to five sentences with between one and three blanks. For each blank, test-takers must choose the word or phrase that would logically complete the sentence using context clues from the passage.

GRE Text Completion Questions

This type of question contains a single sentence with one blank. Test-takers are provided six GRE vocabulary words and must select the two words that logically complete the sentence and produce completed sentences that are alike in nature.

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