GRE General Test
Sources
Everything this course cites. Every source is on an official site: ets.org.
- Analytical Writing Measure ScoringETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Score level descriptions (0 to 6 in half points) and the Analyze an Issue scoring guide.
- Analyze an Issue TaskETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · The six kinds of task instructions, what raters look for, and ETS's planning advice.
- GRE General Test Scoring & Reporting (for score users)ETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Score scales, No Score (NS), ScoreSelect, scores available about 8 to 10 days after the test and reportable for 5 years.
- GRE General Test StructureETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Sections, question counts and timing beginning September 22, 2023, and before; section order; section-level adaptation; mark and review; on-screen calculator.
- GRE General Test: Test ContentETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · What each of the three measures assesses; modified versions of published questions.
- GRE Guide to the Use of Scores 2026–27ETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Test design, section-level adaptation, how each measure is scored, score scales unchanged by the shorter test.
- GRE Guidelines to Using the On-screen CalculatorETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Order of operations, Transfer Display, memory keys, eight-digit display.
- GRE Information Bulletin 2026–27ETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Policies in effect July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027: test structure, retake rule, score scales, score reporting and ScoreSelect.
- GRE Practice General Test #1, Quantitative Reasoning (large-print edition): section directionsETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Cited only for the Numeric Entry directions (equivalent forms accepted; fractions need not be reduced). No questions are reproduced.
- Math Conventions for the GRE General TestETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Assumptions about numbers, figures, coordinate systems, statistics (population standard deviation), rounding and how to read question wording.
- Math Review for the GRE General TestETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · ETS's free review of the arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis the Quantitative Reasoning measure draws on.
- Overview of the Analytical Writing MeasureETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · One 30-minute Analyze an Issue task; the ETS word processor has no spelling or grammar checker; the Issue topic pool is published.
- Overview of the Quantitative Reasoning MeasureETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Content areas (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data analysis), conventions, the four question types, Data Interpretation sets, calculator use.
- Overview of the Verbal Reasoning MeasureETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Reading Comprehension, Text Completion and Sentence Equivalence: formats, structure and ETS's advice.
- POWERPREP Practice TestsETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Two free POWERPREP Online practice tests (one untimed, one timed) and paid POWERPREP PLUS tests.
- Prepare for the GRE General TestETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · ETS's preparation hub: free Math Review, Math Conventions, sample questions and practice tests.
- Shorter GRE Test Coming September 2023 (press release, May 31, 2023)ETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · What changed: the Argument task and the unscored section were removed and the number of questions was reduced; score scales unchanged.
- Strategies and Tips for the GRE General TestETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Nothing is subtracted for incorrect answers; mark and review; pacing; Analytical Writing time budgeting.
- Understanding Your GRE General Test ScoresETS · accessed 2026-11-09 · Raw score is the number correct; equating; section-level adaptation; holistic essay scoring that includes the e-rater engine.