GRE Text Completion
The purpose of the Text Completion questions is to measure the ability to recognize words or phrases that both logically and stylistically complete the meaning of a sentence.
In deciding which of words or sets of words can best be substituted for blank spaces in a sentence, one must analyze the relationships among the component parts of the incomplete sentence.
One must consider each answer choice and decide which completes the sentence in such a way that the sentence has a logically satisfying meaning and can be read as a stylistically integrated whole.
Physicists rejected the innovative experimental technique because, although it ________ some problems, it also produced new________.
#1
During a period of protracted illness, the sick can become infirm, ________ both the strength to work and many of the specific skills they once possessed.
#2
The pressure of population on available resources is the key to understanding history; consequently, any historical writing that takes no cognizance of ________ facts is ________ flawed.
#3
It is puzzling to observe that Jones’s novel has recently been criticized for its ________ structure, since commentators have traditionally argued that its most obvious ________ is its relentlessly rigid, indeed schematic, framework.
#4
It comes as no surprise that societies have codes of behavior; the character of the codes, on the other hand, can often be ________.
#5
The characterization of historical analysis as a form of fiction is not likely to be received ________ by either historians or literary critics, who agree that history and fiction deal with ________ orders of experience.
#6
For some time now, ________ has been presumed not to exist: the cynical conviction that everybody has an angle is considered wisdom.
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