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100 Hardest and easiest questions for SC as of April 2026

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Sentence Correction Question Directory Topic and Difficulty

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Veritas Prep 10 Year Anniversary Promo Question #6

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bb

02 May 2022, 04:17

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Pronouns - Usage of 'it/they'

CrackverbalGMAT

05 Nov 2016, 23:42

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18 Oct 2023, 11:55

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Bo Jackson, who is widely believed to be both one of the greatest athl

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smlprkh

09 Mar 2019, 10:13

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18 Nov 2023, 04:09

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Responding to negative reactions to an internal memorandum

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AVRonaldo

22 Apr 2015, 06:04

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by: Romil042

30 Apr 2021, 02:49

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Zhuangzi had an interpretation of Daoism that was highly imaginative,

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mikemcgarry

12 Mar 2016, 16:14

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02 Mar 2023, 06:04

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Unbiased third-party "clean" teams can protect sensitive data while

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buckkitty

26 Mar 2020, 06:31

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23 Jun 2022, 13:23

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A survey of 765 working women over eighteen years of age

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mohnish104

03 Dec 2013, 19:15

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07 Feb 2022, 07:32

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In addition to credit and income requirements, many

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bschool83

24 Sep 2017, 06:43

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22 Oct 2023, 05:40

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The fragile markets were caught off-guard Friday by an

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supratim7

22 Jan 2013, 05:02

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30 Sep 2022, 07:00

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Thunderclouds form when warm, moist air rises into cooler air above

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USADream

30 Dec 2013, 04:26

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14 Apr 2023, 00:15

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An auteur whose movies define the genre, Jean-Luc Godard's films are

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goodyear2013

01 Apr 2018, 08:36

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08 Apr 2023, 06:08

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Pronouns - Usage of Placeholder 'It'

CrackverbalGMAT

08 Nov 2016, 02:31

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06 Sep 2022, 21:19

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The rapid population growth within the boundaries of the

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bagdbmba

06 Oct 2013, 21:58

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06 Jun 2025, 18:06

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While the United States Constitution specifies

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AbdurRakib

23 Sep 2016, 13:59

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27 Jan 2025, 00:31

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Like those of the african white and black rhinos, the Sumatran rhinos

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lan583

27 Aug 2019, 21:12

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10 Sep 2023, 04:51

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With her archaeologist husband, travels inspired several mystery novel

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tradinggenius

18 Jan 2019, 02:14

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11 May 2023, 02:03

The majority of scientists believe that to reduce and stabilize atmosp

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kaijen

18 Feb 2019, 10:55

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02 Nov 2022, 19:17

Many scientists believe that abnormalities in brain chemistry

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cici

06 Mar 2009, 07:05

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17 Jul 2023, 10:54

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The United States Navy announced that, beginning next year, they plan

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souvik101990

27 Feb 2015, 00:29

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26 May 2022, 00:38

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A teacher at the school acknowledged that, despite government sponsore

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TARGET730

01 Nov 2014, 08:28

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13 May 2022, 06:51

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This picture of Beethoven was sketched by a close friend of

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lionslion

15 Mar 2010, 20:24

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26 Jun 2022, 05:28

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Organizers claimed that the rally for public health care drew close to

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mikemcgarry

11 Jul 2018, 01:00

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15 Jun 2023, 10:03

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Historians and philosophers in the late nineteenth century argued that

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daagh

30 Aug 2018, 01:52

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19 Oct 2023, 07:18

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The near-identical oxygen isotope ratios observed in lunar and .....

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CAMANISHPARMAR

22 Aug 2018, 09:27

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04 Jan 2023, 09:33

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Proponents of the school of thought positing that the Americas were

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Harley1980

10 Aug 2015, 02:05

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14 May 2023, 18:22

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The company is negotiating to sell its profitable credit card, subsidi

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tarek99

03 Nov 2019, 02:59

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In build-to-suit projects, developers design and construct buildings t

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AdmitJA

01 Dec 2014, 05:53

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14 Dec 2022, 13:52

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Written in the early eleventh century by Lady Murasaki Shikibu as a

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forzajuventus

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24 Apr 2023, 21:58

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A local school board has passed a measure requiring

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manugmat123

09 Sep 2017, 01:41

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13 Aug 2023, 05:36

The government requires that these forms should be submitted

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nailgmat

10 Mar 2014, 23:26

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24 Nov 2019, 09:38

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Psychological studies have found that children who are afflicted with

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AVRonaldo

22 Apr 2015, 06:54

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05 Oct 2021, 16:21

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Many companies in the pollution-control industry, which until a few ye

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Bibli

15 Nov 2011, 20:58

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29 Apr 2023, 07:03

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The nation's three military academies have seen a dramatic rise in app

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noboru

08 Sep 2019, 03:35

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17 May 2023, 08:11

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Portable computers are becoming more affordable, smaller, and more pre

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Sajjad1994

11 Sep 2017, 10:00

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04 Feb 2022, 00:34

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In the late nineteenth century Annie Besant was widely regarded as

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bmwhype2

20 Jun 2007, 13:00

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Many people mistakenly believe that the potato is a food that is unhea

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g.matter

28 Aug 2019, 10:40

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22 Dec 2022, 03:16

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Often billed as "The Genius," American pianist, singer, comp

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fozzzy

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08 Sep 2023, 05:37

Once the economic and social usefulness of the motor car was demonstra

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ps_dahiya

13 Aug 2019, 08:38

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20 Dec 2025, 08:20

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Beginning in the 1970s, when oil prices soared due to a decrease in

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Harley1980

27 Jul 2016, 16:47

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22 Nov 2023, 11:40

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Despite entering the courthouse with police escort, the lead attorney

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joyseychow

06 Apr 2019, 01:04

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30 Jun 2023, 11:44

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The features of the floor of the Kasei Valles on Mars look j

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monirjewel

11 Nov 2013, 22:46

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22 Jun 2025, 04:46

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The majority of patrons of the local library, though

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noboru

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The Luquiens believed that everything had both a physical dimension an

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rajatr

25 Sep 2018, 02:22

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15 Aug 2023, 08:13

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The artwork of Vincent Van Gogh, mostly paintings executed in bright

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souvik101990

16 Jul 2018, 01:47

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To succeed in these tests it is absolutely necessary for you

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Lolaergasheva

08 Feb 2011, 10:07

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11 Dec 2021, 08:50

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The success of the first landing on the moon emboldened some scientist

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Harley1980

04 Dec 2016, 00:55

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10 Apr 2023, 09:07

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In recent years, troubled airlines have exchanged their aging, ineffic

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DYNAMITE

28 Dec 2020, 02:40

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21 Jun 2023, 06:52

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Kansas Republican Nancy Kassebaum, one of only two women in the U.S.

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deep

05 Jun 2018, 00:10

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26 Jan 2024, 23:19

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Out of Americas obsession with all things pet-related have grown a

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aiming4mba

26 Jan 2018, 06:05

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by: VerbalBot

31 Jul 2022, 17:22

Use of Comma

prakash111687

13 Jul 2012, 07:57

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19 Sep 2023, 06:35

Sentence Correction (SC - EA only)