GRE Exam Verbal Ability Sentence Completion

Question
Many find it strange that her writing is thought to be tortuous; her recent essays, although longer than most of her earlier essays, are extremely …………………....
(A) painstaking
(B) tedious
(C) insightful
(D) sophisticated
(E) clear

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Question
Most spacecraft are still at little risk of collision with space debris during their operational lifetimes, but given the numbers of new satellites launched each year, the orbital environment in the future is likely to be less ……………………...
(A) crowded
(B) invulnerable
(C) protected
(D) polluted
(E) benign ANNUAL PERCENT CHANGE IN DOLLAR AMOUNT OF SALES AT FIVE RETAIL STORES FROM 2006 TO 2008)
Store --- Percent 2006-7 --- Percent 2007 8
P ------------- 10 ---------------------- –10
Q ------------ –20 --------------------- 9
R ------------- 5 ----------------------- 12
S ------------- –7 ----------------------- –15
T ------------- 17 ----------------------- –8

Question 1
At Store T, the dollar amount of sales for 2007 was what percent of the dollar amount of sales for 2008? Give your answer to the nearest 0.1 percent.

Question 2
If the dollar amount of sales at Store P was $800,000 for 2006, what was the dollar amount of sales at that store for 2008 ? a $727,200 b $792,000 c $800,000 d $880,000 e $968,000

Question 3
Based on the information given, which of the following statements must be true? Indicate all such statements.
(a) For 2008 the dollar amount of sales at Store R was greater than that at each of the other four stores.
(b) The dollar amount of sales at Store S for 2008 was 22 percent less than that for 2006.
(c) The dollar amount of sales at Store R for 2008 was more than 17 percent greater than that for 2006.