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Free GMAT Practice Questions with Explanations
These practice sets are written from scratch for the GMAT Focus Edition. Each page opens with a short guide to the question type or topic, covering how to approach it and the traps that cost the most points, followed by a handful of questions with full explanations.
Work through a set without a timer first and read every explanation, including for the questions you got right. Then drill the topics that gave you trouble under time pressure.
Quantitative Reasoning
Problem Solving, plus topic sets that mix Problem Solving and Data Sufficiency. No calculator in this section, and no geometry on the GMAT Focus Edition.
- GMAT Problem Solving Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Quant Problem Solving practice questions with worked explanations, plus strategies for using the answer choices and spotting trap answers.
- GMAT Probability Practice QuestionsGMAT probability practice questions with explanations: favourable over total outcomes, drawing without replacement, the complement, and consistent counting.
- GMAT Number Properties Practice QuestionsGMAT number properties practice: parity, primes, divisors and remainders, with worked explanations and the hidden cases that trip up test-takers.
- GMAT Statistics Questions: Mean, Median and RangeGMAT statistics practice questions on mean, median and range, with explanations: turn averages into sums and solve the min/max problems in disguise.
- GMAT Algebra Practice QuestionsGMAT Focus algebra practice questions with explanations: equations, functions and identities, plus how to tell when you have enough information.
- GMAT Inequalities and Absolute Value QuestionsGMAT inequalities and absolute value practice questions with explanations: sign flips, squaring vs cubing, distance on the number line and extraneous roots.
- GMAT Word Problems: Rates, Work and PercentsGMAT word problems practice questions with explanations: percent changes, work rates and average speed, and the intermediate-value traps to avoid.
- GMAT Combinations and Permutations QuestionsGMAT combinations and permutations practice questions with explanations: when order matters, the slot method, restrictions, and the double-counting trap.
- GMAT Remainders Practice QuestionsGMAT remainder practice questions with explanations: writing n = dk + r, combining two remainder conditions, cycles of powers, and the zero-quotient case.
- GMAT Ratio and Fraction Practice QuestionsGMAT ratio and fraction practice questions with explanations: the multiplier method, combining ratios with a shared term, and part-to-whole traps.
- GMAT Work and Rate Problems: Practice QuestionsGMAT work rate and distance practice questions with explanations: adding rates, closing speeds, true average speed, and unit-conversion traps.
- GMAT Exponents and Roots Practice QuestionsGMAT exponents and roots practice questions with explanations: rewriting with prime bases, factoring sums of powers, and sign and size traps.
- GMAT Percent Practice QuestionsGMAT percent practice questions with explanations: multipliers for successive changes, the right base for percent change, reverse percents and interest.
- GMAT Factors and Multiples Practice QuestionsGMAT factors and multiples practice questions with explanations: prime factorization, counting divisors, GCF and LCM, and divisibility tests.
- GMAT Minimum and Maximum (Min/Max) QuestionsGMAT min/max practice questions with explanations: push the other values to the opposite extreme, respect every constraint, and build the extreme case.
- GMAT Sequences Practice QuestionsGMAT sequence practice questions with explanations: recursive rules, repeating cycles, arithmetic sequences, counting terms and summing evenly spaced sets.
Verbal Reasoning
Critical Reasoning by question type, and Reading Comprehension with a full passage.
- GMAT Critical Reasoning Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Critical Reasoning practice questions (weaken, strengthen, assumption, paradox, flaw) with an explanation for every answer choice.
- GMAT Weaken and Strengthen the Argument QuestionsGMAT Critical Reasoning weaken and strengthen questions with explanations for every choice: find the gap between evidence and conclusion, and avoid scope traps.
- GMAT Critical Reasoning Assumption QuestionsGMAT Critical Reasoning assumption questions with explanations for every choice: find the gap, use the negation test, and avoid too-strong answers.
- GMAT Bold Face Critical Reasoning QuestionsGMAT bold face Critical Reasoning questions with explanations: map the conclusion, label each portion in your own words, and check both halves of each choice.
- GMAT Complete the Passage QuestionsGMAT complete the passage Critical Reasoning questions with explanations: read the word before the blank, predict the missing fact, and test each choice in place.
- GMAT Evaluate the Argument QuestionsGMAT evaluate the argument questions with explanations: find the assumption, then use the two-answer test to spot the question that matters.
- GMAT Critical Reasoning Inference QuestionsGMAT Critical Reasoning inference (must be true) questions with explanations: combine the facts, prefer modest answers, and reject anything the text does not prove.
- GMAT Logical Flaw QuestionsGMAT Critical Reasoning flaw questions with explanations: the reasoning errors the test reuses, and how to match abstract answer choices to the argument.
- GMAT Method of Reasoning QuestionsGMAT method of reasoning questions with explanations: describe how the argument or reply works, note what it concedes, and check every clause of each choice.
- GMAT Resolve the Paradox QuestionsGMAT resolve the paradox (explain the discrepancy) questions with explanations: state the tension, find the missing difference, and explain both facts.
- GMAT Reading Comprehension PracticeA free GMAT Focus Reading Comprehension passage with main idea, detail and inference questions, full explanations, and a method for reading for structure.
Data Insights
All five Data Insights question types: Data Sufficiency, Two-Part Analysis, Table Analysis, Graphics Interpretation and Multi-Source Reasoning. An on-screen calculator is available in this section.
- GMAT Data Sufficiency Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Data Sufficiency practice questions with full explanations, plus a step-by-step method for judging each statement and the traps to avoid.
- GMAT Two-Part Analysis Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Two-Part Analysis practice questions, quantitative and verbal, with the full option table and a worked explanation for both columns.
- GMAT Table Analysis Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Table Analysis practice questions: a full data table, three Yes/No statements each, and explanations showing which column to sort and what to compute.
- GMAT Graphics Interpretation Practice QuestionsFree GMAT Focus Graphics Interpretation practice questions with the chart and its data table, drop-down options, and explanations for every blank.
- GMAT Multi-Source Reasoning Practice SetA free GMAT Focus Multi-Source Reasoning set: three sources (table, memo, email) and three questions, including a Yes/No statements question, with explanations.
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