Free GRE General Test Preparation Materials

• Free, official test preparation materials for the computer- and paper-based GRE® tests are available to anyone who registers for the GRE tests worldwide or who visits this website. Other helpful test preparation materials are available for a modest fee.
  
  

  NOTE: Two new question types are included in the computer-based GRE® General Test. You may see ONE new Verbal or ONE Quantitative question in your test. These new questions will be counted toward examinee scores as soon as an adequate sample of data has been collected. View sample questions and additional information.

  
  GRE Powerprep® Software — Includes two computer-based GRE General Tests, sample Analytical Writing topics, scored sample essays and reader commentary, test-taking strategies, a math review, and test tutorials. Registrants in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada are advised to download the free software to prepare for the computer-based GRE General Test. Individuals who do not have Internet access and would like a copy of Powerprep mailed to them should contact GRE.
• The free software is sent to each individual outside the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada who registers to test more than two weeks in advance of his or her test date. Individuals who register less than two weeks in advance of their test date are advised to download the software.
• • View frequently asked questions about Powerprep  
  • Read Powerprep download instructions
  • Read Powerprep installation instructions
   GRE Practice General Test — Contains one full-length paper-based GRE General Test, test-taking strategies, sample Verbal and Quantitative questions with explanations, sample Analytical Writing topics, and scored sample essays and reader commentary. It is sent to individuals who register for the paper-based GRE General Test or may be downloaded here.
  
  

•  An Introduction to the Analytical Writing Section of the GRE General Test — Contains a description of the Analytical Writing section, strategies for each task, directions, scoring information, scoring guides, score level descriptions, a sample test, and scored essay responses with reader commentary.

  Issue topics and Argument topics are available for review.

   Preparing for the Verbal and Quantitative Sections of the GRE General Test — Contains sample questions with explanations.

  Math Review — Contains information on the mathematical skills and concepts likely to be tested on the GRE General Test.

  Test-taking Strategies for the computer-based and the paper-based General Test

• See also: Priced GRE General Test preparation materials

• See also: Free GRE Subject Test preparation materials