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Math > Multiple Choice
At the beginning of 2006, both Alan and Dave were taller than Boris, and Boris was taller than Charles. During the year, Alan grew
inches, Boris and Dave each grew
inches, and Charles grew
inches. Of the following, which could NOT have been true at the beginning of 2007?
Reading > Passage Based
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"The rock was still wet. The animal was glistening, like it was still swimming," recalls Hou Xianguang. Hou discovered the |
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unusual fossil while surveying rocks as a paleontology graduate student in 1984, near the Chinese town of Chengjiang. "My teachers always talked about the Burgess Shale |
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animals. It looked like one of them. My hands began to shake." Hou had indeed found a Naraoia like those from Canada. However, Hou's animal was 15 million years |
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In line 5, "surveying" most nearly means
Math > Multiple Choice
A special lottery is to be held to select the student who will live in the only deluxe room in a dormitory. There are
seniors,
juniors, and
sophomores who applied. Each senior's name is placed in the lottery
times; each junior's name,
times; and each sophomore's name,
time. What is the probability that a senior's name will be chosen?
Writing > Identifying Sentence Errors
Maude Adams, after her spectacular triumph as the original Peter Pan, went about heavy veiled and was accessible to only a handful of intimate friends. No error

