DON'T RUSH WHEN SOLVING READING PROBLEMS; READ ALL OPTIONS CAREFULLY

CHECK IF THE TERM APPEARS ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE TEXT AND READ CAREFULLY (DON'T RUSH)

SENTENCE BEFORE "ROLE" TALKS ABOUT SOME FUNCTIONALITY OR USAGE

READ THE TEXT CAREFULLY: (CROP YIELD PER ACRE ⇒ RATIO)

"COOLED BY A TRICKLE OF SEAWATER" ⇒ WE CAN INFER THE TEMP OF THE SEA VS DESERT

AUTHOR SAYS THAT UNITING ELEMENTS MAKES NOVEL UNCONVINCING, BUT DIDN'T DISCOURAGE IT. DON'T JUMP TO CONLUSIONS. IN THE PARENTHESIS, AUTHOR WRITES: "RIGIDITY IN ANY INTERPRETATION IS ALWAYS A DANGER" ⇒ THIS SHOW'S AUTHOR'S TRUE INTENT. DON'T MISS THE SMALL DETAILS

In his 1976 study of slavery in the United States, Herbert G : Reading Comprehension (greprepclub.com)

Read full sentence carefully: “most of these experiments support traditional quantum mechanics” ⇒ MOST doesn’t mean the ENTIRE experiments ⇒ some experiments weren’t debunking his theory

The text already says that “black heritage of folklore, music... , expression from one generation to another...” ⇒ this means (D) is more correct; while,(A) is not stated in the text at all. “slaves who attempted to preserve” is not mentioned, but “stable monogamy” leads to slaves’ cultural heritage. ⇒ (A) limits the scope (”PRIMARILY OUT OF”)

(B) is incorrect because plantation types don’t really indicate the kinship patterns; rather, the plantation types, according to the author, is a good indication of the type of marriage that slaves liked, which is suggested by (D)

Read full sentence please. The “fictive” kinship arrangement only applies to the case when blood relationships are few. The question asks for the “West African rules” as a whole. So ans is (A).

The use of heat pumps has been held back largely by skeptic : Reading Comprehension (greprepclub.com)

ANSWER: D; first paragraph “by the combination of radicals or semantic elements, single compound words can express complex conceptual relations...” ⇒ find evidence and don’t ignore key words like “compound words” in this case.

Roger Rosenblatt's book Black Fiction, in attempting to ap : Reading Comprehension (greprepclub.com)

***It has long been known that the rate of oxidative metabolism (the proc : Reading Comprehension (RC) (gmatclub.com) ⇒ DON’T MISS OUT ON KEY WORDS (”EQUALIZER”) FOR Q8, and DON’T MISS OUT ON PARENTHESIS (”IN PART”) FOR Q6***