Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 23 Section 3 Explanations

PrepTest 23 Section 3 is a Logical Reasoning section with 24 questions. It covers Most Supported, Necessary Assumption, and Strengthen questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.

Question 2

Owners of deeply indebted and chronically unprofitable

Question 3

After purchasing a pot-bellied

EasyNecessary Assumption

Question 4

Historian: The central claim of

MediumMost Supported

Question 5

John: As I was driving to work

EasyPrinciple-Strengthen

Question 6

A purse containing 32 ancient gold

EasyMost Supported

Question 7

Studies indicate that the rate

Question 8

One researcher writes, “Human beings

Question 9

If a person chooses to walk

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 10

If a person chooses to walk

Question 11

Editorial: The most vocal proponents

MediumNecessary Assumption

Question 12

Vitamin XYZ has long been a favorite

HardMost Supported

Question 13

In 1988, a significant percentage

Question 14

If the proposed tax reduction package

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 15

Funding opponent: Some people favor

Question 16

Research indicates that college

Question 17

Magazine article: Punishment for

Question 18

If the recording now playing on

Question 19

When a stone is trimmed by a mason

Question 20

Legal rules are expressed in general

HardMost Supported

Question 21

Helen: It was wrong of my brother Mark to tell

HardMain Conclusion

Question 22

The justification Helen offers

Question 23

Candidate: The government spends

HardParallel Flaw

Question 24

A person’s failure to keep a promise

MediumPrinciple-Conform

Question 25

The end of an action is the intended

HardMain Conclusion