Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 153 Section 3 Explanations

PrepTest 153 Section 3 is a Logical Reasoning section with 26 questions. It covers Strengthen, Flaw, and Agree/Disagree questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.

Question 1

Minh: This film directorʼs newest works

EasyAgree/Disagree

Question 2

Campaign manager: In campaign speeches

EasyPrinciple-Strengthen

Question 3

Columnist: Although it is our civic duty to protect

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 4

The coat patterns of large cat species

EasyParadox

Question 5

As the current information explosion forces

EasyMain Conclusion

Question 6

The best way to increase the blood supply

EasyWeaken

Question 7

Advertisement: Honey Oat Puffs cereal

EasyFlaw

Question 8

Astronomer: Conditions in our solar system

HardRole

Question 9

Political organizer: Our group needs to assemble

HardMain Conclusion

Question 10

Giant ground sloths began disappearing

EasyStrengthen

Question 11

Studies have shown that those who take daily

EasyParallel Flaw

Question 12

The Discourses, a work attributed to

EasyStrengthen

Question 13

A study tested the performance of 70 pilots

EasyParadox

Question 14

Guam has 40 times more spiders

HardStrengthen

Question 15

If the glee club pays cash today to rent

EasyNecessary Assumption

Question 16

If a novelist is popular

HardMust be False

Question 17

After monitoring blood levels of lycopene

MediumWeaken

Question 18

In order to cut costs

HardSufficient Assumption

Question 19

Most movie critics believe that sentimentality

MediumFlaw

Question 20

Business owner: Although allowing coal mining

HardRole

Question 21

Columnist: Obviously, money helps

MediumStrengthen

Question 22

Laurie: In a democracy, public art

HardAgree/Disagree

Question 23

Environmental ethicist: Since whooping cranes

MediumPrinciple-Conform

Question 24

All of the one-way streets

MediumMust be True

Question 25

Ecological terms like “invasive species”

HardPrinciple-Conform

Question 26

Employee: Vernonʼs behavior in last monthʼs incident

HardFlaw