| Evidence Questions |
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| Evidence questions ask the test-taker to judge the information in a passage. In this type of question, you will be asked to choose the option that will prove the author correct or incorrect, or that will give you the information you need to make a judgement. In other words, these questions ask you to decide which answer choice will show that what the author has written is wrong or right, or which answer choice gives you the information you need to say that the author is right or wrong. This question type may be written many different ways. Click on the underlined questions below to take a closer look at each. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the author's argument concerning X? The author's argument would be strengthened if it could be proved that ... Which of the following facts, if true, would most help to explain X? Which of the following, if true, supports the conclusion drawn in the passage? In order to assess the claim made in the passage, it would be most useful to know which of the following? |
| Judge Tina has thrown the prosecutor's case out of court due to insufficient evidence. |
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