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GRE模拟题TheGraduateRecordExaminations®SECTION1AnalyticalAnalyticalAnalyticalAnalyticalWritingWritingWritingWritingANALYZEANISSUE30minutesYouwillbegivenabriefquotationthatstatesorimpliesanissueofgeneralinterestandspecificinstructionsonhowtorespondtothatissue.Youwillthenhave30minutestoplanandcomposearesponseaccordingtothespecificinstructions.Aresponsetoanyotherissuewillreceiveascoreofzero.Makesurethatyourespondaccordingtothespecificinstructionsandsupportyourpositionontheissuewithreasonsandexamplesdrawnfromsuchareasasyourreading,experience,observations,and/oracademicstudies.TrainedGREreaderswillevaluateyourresponseforitsoverallquality,basedonhowwellyou:·Respondtothespecifictaskinstructions·Considerthecomplexitiesoftheissue·Organize,develop,andexpressyourideas·Supportyourideaswithrelevantreasonsand/orexamples·ControltheelementsofstandardwrittenEnglishBeforeyoubeginwriting,youmaywanttothinkforafewminutesabouttheissueandthespecifictaskinstructionsandthenplanyourresponse.Besuretodevelopyourpositionfullyandorganizeitcoherently,butleavetimetorereadwhatyouhavewrittenandmakeanyrevisionsyouthinkarenecessary.IssueIssueIssueIssueTopicTopicTopicTopicSomepeoplebelievethatgovernmentfundingoftheartsisnecessarytoensurethattheartscanflourishandbeavailabletoallpeople.Othersbelievethatgovernmentfundingoftheartsthreatenstheintegrityofthearts.Writearesponseinwhichyoudiscusswhichviewmorecloselyalignswithyourownpositionandexplainyourreasoningforthepositionyoutake.Indevelopingandsupportingyourposition,youshouldaddressbothoftheviewspresented.TheGraduateRecordExaminations®SECTION2AnalyticalAnalyticalAnalyticalAnalyticalWritingWritingWritingWritingANALYZEANARGUMENT30minutesYouwillbegivenashortpassagethatpresentsanargumentandspecificinstructionsonhowtorespondtothatpassage.Youwillhave30minutestoplanandcomposearesponseinwhichyouevaluatethepassageaccordingtothespecificinstructions.Aresponsetoanyotherargumentwillreceiveascoreofzero.NoteNoteNoteNotethatthatthatthatyouyouyouyouareareareareNOTNOTNOTNOTbeingbeingbeingbeingaskedaskedaskedaskedtotototopresentpresentpresentpresentyouryouryouryourownownownownviewsviewsviewsviewsononononthethethethesubject.subject.subject.subject.Makesurethatyourespondaccordingtothespecificinstructionsandsupportyourevaluationwithrelevantreasonsand/orexamples.TrainedGREreaderswillevaluateyourresponseforitsoverallquality,basedonhowwellyou:·Respondtothespecifictaskinstructions·Identifyandanalyzefeaturesoftheargumentrelevanttotheassignedtask·Organize,develop,andexpressyourideas·Supportyouranalysiswithrelevantreasonsand/orexamples·ControltheelementsofstandardwrittenEnglishBeforeyoubeginwriting,youmaywanttothinkforafewminutesabouttheargumentpassageandthespecifictaskinstructionsandthenplanyourresponse.Besuretodevelopyourresponsefullyandorganizeitcoherently,butleavetimetorereadwhatyouhavewrittenandmakeanyrevisionsyouthinkarenecessary.ArgumentArgumentArgumentArgumentTopicTopicTopicTopicThefollowingisarecommendationfromtheBoardofDirectorsofMonarchBooks.WerecommendthatMonarchBooksopenacaféinitsstore.Monarch,havingbeeninbusinessatthesamelocationformorethantwentyyears,hasalargecustomerbasebecauseitisknownforitswideselectionofbooksonallsubjects.Clearly,openingthecaféwouldattractmorecustomers.Spacecouldbemadeforthecafébydiscontinuingthechildren'sbooksection,whichwillprobablybecomelesspopulargiventhatthemostrecentnationalcensusindicatedasignificantdeclineinthepercentageofthepopulationunderageten.OpeningacaféwillallowMonarchtoattractmorecustomersandbettercompetewithRegalBooks,whichrecentlyopeneditsowncafé.Writearesponseinwhichyoudiscusswhatquestionswouldneedtobeansweredinordertodecidewhethertherecommendationislikelytohavethepredictedresult.Besuretoexplainhowtheanswerstothesequestionswouldhelptoevaluatetherecommendation.SECTIONSECTIONSECTIONSECTION3333VerbalVerbalVerbalVerbalReasoningReasoningReasoningReasoningTimeTimeTimeTime————35353535minutesminutesminutesminutes25252525QuestionsQuestionsQuestionsQuestionsQuestion1-5Question6-8Question9-12Question13-14Question15-19Question20-22Question23-25Thepriceofafull-farecoachticketfromTorontotoDallasonBreezewayAirlinesisthesametodayasitwasayearago,ifinflationistakenintoaccountbycalculatingpricesinconstantdollars.However,today90percentoftheToronto-to-DallascoachticketsthatBreezewaysellsarediscountticketsandonly10percentarefull-faretickets,whereasayearagohalfwerediscountticketsandhalfwerefull-faretickets.Therefore,onaverage,peoplepaylesstodayinconstantdollarsforaBreezewayToronto-to-Dallascoachticketthantheydidayearago.Whichoneofthefollowing,ifassumed,wouldallowtheconclusionabovetobeproperlydrawn?(A)AToronto-to-Dallasfull-farecoachticketonBreezewayAirlinesprovidesticket-holderswithalowerlevelofservicetodaythansuchaticketprovidedayearago.(B)AToronto-to-DallasdiscountcoachticketonBreezewayAirlinescostsaboutthesameinconstantdollarsastheydidayearago.(C)Allfull-farecoachticketsonBreezewayAirlinescostthesameinconstantdollarsastheydidayearago.(D)TheaveragenumberofcoachpassengersperflightthatBreezewayAirl