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GRE Verbal Reasoning

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GRE Verbal Reasoning

GRE General Test Verbal — text completion, sentence equivalence, reading comp

20-question mock10 minAvg 151 pass markUnited States

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From practice to the real exam

01
Create an ETS account
Register on the ETS portal. The GRE General Test is offered year-round at test centres and online.
02
Download POWERPREP
ETS provides POWERPREP Online (two free full-length adaptive practice tests) and POWERPREP PLUS (paid).
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Use the Official Guide
The Official Guide to the GRE General Test from ETS includes hundreds of real retired questions and explanations.
04
Schedule the test
USD 220 in the US (varies by region). Online via ProctorU or in person at Prometric centres.
05
Sit the GRE
Verbal Reasoning is two 18-minute sections (27 questions total). Scores are 130–170 in 1-point increments.
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Exam blueprint

What this exam covers

5 topics · drawn across your practice and mock
01Text completion
25%5 questions
02Vocabulary
25%5 questions
03Sentence equivalence
20%4 questions
04Reading comprehension
20%4 questions
05Critical reasoning
10%2 questions
Your study path
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Frequently asked questions

Is the GRE Verbal Reasoning practice test free?

Yes. The core GRE Verbal Reasoning practice on AceMark is free to start — no credit card needed. Sign in (takes 10 seconds) if you'd like to track your progress, save attempts, and unlock the Mentor. Otherwise, browse and explore questions without an account.

How many questions are in the GRE Verbal Reasoning quiz?

Each GRE Verbal Reasoning attempt draws 20 questions and runs for about 35 minutes under realistic timed conditions.

Can I retake the GRE Verbal Reasoning test, and are the questions randomised?

Yes. Every attempt pulls a fresh, randomised set of questions, so you can't memorise your way through — you retake it until you genuinely know the material.

What score do I need to pass the GRE Verbal Reasoning?

The pass mark used in this simulation is Avg 151. AceMark scores every attempt instantly and shows which topics to review.