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A guide to the Miller Analogies Test, used by graduate programs to measure critical-thinking and knowledge, offers extensive analogy strategies, allowing students to fully understand the structure and meaning of the analogies that make up the test. Original.

Before You Start

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PART I: MAT BASICS

All about the Mat

3

(4)

Meet the Mat

3

(1)

Registering for the Mat

3

(1)

Understanding the Mat

4

(1)

How MAT Scores Are Reported

4

(1)

Retaking the Mat

5

(1)

Timecruncher Study Plans

5

(2)

All about Analogies

7

(12)

Solving Mat Analogies

8

(2)

The Most Common Analogy Categories

10

(3)

The Most Common Analogy Subject Areas

13

(1)

Traps to Avoid

14

(1)

What Smart Test-Takers Know

15

(4)

PART II: 15 ANALOGY TYPES BY CATEGORY

Analogy Tests by Category

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(36)

Answer Sheet

21

(4)

Group A: Tests 1--5

25

(10)

Test 1: Synonyms and Definitions

25

(2)

Test 2: Antonyms

27

(2)

Test 3: Cause and Effect

29

(2)

Test 4: Part to Whole

31

(2)

Test 5: Part to Part

33

(2)

Group B: Tests 6--10

35

(10)

Test 6: Purpose, Use, or Function

35

(2)

Test 7: Action to Object

37

(2)

Test 8: Agent to Object

39

(2)

Test 9: Place

41

(2)

Test 10: Association

43

(2)

Group C: Tests 11--15

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(10)

Test 11: Sequence

45

(2)

Test 12: Characteristic

47

(2)

Test 13: Degree

49

(2)

Test 14: Grammatical

51

(2)

Test 15: Miscellaneous

53

(2)

Answer Keys---Analogy Tests by Category

55

(30)

Test 1: Synonyms and Definitions

56

(1)

Test 2: Antonyms

57

(2)

Test 3: Cause and Effect

59

(2)

Test 4: Part to Whole

61

(2)

Test 5: Part to Part

63

(2)

Test 6: Purpose, Use, or Function

65

(2)

Test 7: Action to Object

67

(1)

Test 8: Agent to Object

68

(1)

Test 9: Place

69

(2)

Test 10: Association

71

(2)

Test 11: Sequence

73

(2)

Test 12: Characteristic

75

(1)

Test 13: Degree

76

(2)

Test 14: Grammatical

78

(1)

Test 15: Miscellaneous

79

(6)

PART III: 7 PRACTICE MATS

Practice Test 1

85

(18)

Answer Key and Explanations

92

(11)

Practice Test 2

103

(18)

Answer Key and Explanations

110

(11)

Practice Test 3

121

(18)

Answer Key and Explanations

128

(11)

Practice Test 4

139

(16)

Answer Key and Explanations

146

(9)

Practice Test 5

155

(18)

Answer Key and Explanations

162

(11)

Practice Test 6

173

(18)

Answer Key and Explanations

180

(11)

Practice Test 7

191

(20)

Answer Key and Explanations

198

(13)

PART IV: GRE VERBAL ANALOGIES

Practice for the GRE

211

(4)

Answer Sheet---GRE Verbal Analogies

215

(2)

Test 1

217

(2)

Test 2

219

(2)

Test 3

221

(2)

Test 4

223

(2)

Test 5

225

(2)

Test 6

227

(2)

Test 7

229

(2)

Answer Key and Explanations

231

(10)

PART V: APPENDIXES

Appendix A: Mythology

241

(4)

Appendix B: Mathematics

245

(6)

Appendix C: Nations of the World

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