GMAT Verbal Test Prep - Question List

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16. Select the answer choice that correctly completes the following:

All human beings are mortal.
Plato is a human being.
  1. Plato should make a will.
  2. All mortals are human beings.
  3. All human beings are Plato.
  4. Plato is mortal.
17. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

The crisis between the United States and North Vietnam intensified when North Vietnam attacked the U.S.S. Maddox off the coast of North Vietnam.
  1. The crisis between the United States and North Vietnam intensified when North Vietnam attacked the U.S.S. Maddox off the coast of North Vietnam.
  2. The crisis between the United States, and North Vietnam intensified when it attacked the U.S.S. Maddox off the coast of North Vietnam.
  3. The crisis intensified when North Vietnam attacked the U.S.S. Maddox off its coast.
  4. The crisis grew after the United States and North Vietnam attacked the U.S.S. Maddox off the coast of North Vietnam.
18. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Some Egyptians work in agriculture, producing corn, fruit, rice, cotton and barley near the Nile Valley and Nile River Delta.
  1. producing corn, fruit, rice, cotton and barley
  2. producing corn;fruit; rice; cotton; and barley
  3. producing: corn, fruit, rice, cotton and barley
  4. producing corn, fruit, rice, cotton, and barley
19. Select the answer choice that correctly completes the following:

All mountain lions are blue.
Peter saw a mountain lion.
  1. The mountain lion was blue.
  2. Peter is a mountain lion.
  3. All mountain lions are blue.
  4. Peter is a blue mountain lion.
20. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

In 1969, the United Nations reported that there was a possibility of large oil reserves in the East China Sea near the islands location.
  1. islands
  2. islands’
  3. islands’s
  4. island’s

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