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 GRE Sentence Completions  
(10 Practice Questions)

The 30-minute Verbal Ability section of the computer-based GRE includes 6 Sentence Completion test items (out of 30 test items altogether). Sentence Completions are interspersed with Antonyms, Analogies, and Reading Comprehension sets.

From this page you can practice with 10 GRE-style Sentence Completions. Before attempting the practice questions here, be sure you've read the following:

INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRACTICE QUESTIONS

  1. Review the directions for GRE Sentence Completions (at the bottom of this page).
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  2. Go to the first practice question ("Begin Practice"). Select an answer choice by clicking on a button, then click on "Answer/Analysis" (or go directly to the next question). Use your browser's BACK button to review your responses. This is not a timed test.
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  3. To gauge your performance, tally up your correct responses. After completing all four Verbal Ability practice sets, check your grand total against the Verbal Ability score-conversion table.

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Directions for GRE Sentence Completions

Each sentence below contains either one or two blanks. A blank indicates that a word or brief phrase has been omitted. Select among the five choices the word or phrase for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.