GRE Big Book Text Completion Test 40

GRE Text Completion
Directions

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.

Given the existence of so many factions in the field, it was unrealistic of Anna Freud to expect any ________ of opinion.

#1
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the blank?

Although specific concerns may determine the intent of a research project, its results are often ________.

#2
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the blank?

To list Reilly’s achievements in a fragmentary way is ________, for it distracts our attention from the ________ themes of her work.

#3
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the FIRST blank?

Which of the following is the BEST fit in the SECOND blank?

People frequently denigrate books about recent catastrophes as morally _______ attempts to profit, from misfortune, but in my view our desire for such books, together with the venerable tradition to which they belong, ________ them.

#4
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the FIRST blank?

Which of the following is the BEST fit in the SECOND blank?

That many of the important laws of science were discovered during experiments designed to ________ other phenomena suggests that experimental results are the ________ of inevitable natural forces rather than of planning.

#5
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the FIRST blank?

Which of the following is the BEST fit in the SECOND blank?

Although in eighteenth-century England an active cultural life accompanied the beginnings of middle class consumerism, the ________ of literacy was ________ with the rise of such consumerism in the different areas of the country.

#6
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the FIRST blank?

Which of the following is the BEST fit in the SECOND blank?

The trainees were given copies of a finished manual to see whether they could themselves begin to ________ the inflexible, though tacit, rules for composing more of such instructional materials.

#7
Which of the following is the BEST fit in the blank?

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