Sentence completion presents sentences, each with one word missing from the sentence. The student selects a word to complete the sentence from a list of words.
An example is shown below:
1. Select the word from the five choices that best completes the sentence.
Richard and Morgan are best friends, and they each other.C
Generally, answering verbal classification questions requires the following skills:
- Reading and comprehension skills.
- The ability to extract key words from context.
- Deductive reasoning skill.
Below are some advice for test taking:
- Read both the sentence and choices carefully.
- Pay special attention to words like "Though, Although, But, However, Still".
2. Select the word from the five choices that best completes the sentence.
Math and science are closely related subjects, but it is not to have someone good at one but not so good at the other.A
- Pay special attention to words like "All, Only, Some, Any, None".
3. Select the word from the five choices that best completes the sentence.
Practice is the only way to be in math.E
- If there are no special words in the sentence, use common sense to do logical reasoning.
4. Select the word from the five choices that best completes the sentence.
The darkness when the light turned on.E
- Using common sense:
She works hard in order to get grades.