[外语类试卷]GRE(VERBAL)基础填空模拟试卷42及答案与解析.doc
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1、GRE( VERBAL)基础填空模拟试卷 42及答案与解析 SECTION 2 Directions: In each of the following questions, a related pair of words or phrases is followed by five lettered pairs of words or phrases. Select the lettered pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. 1 The uniquel
2、y human ability to rethink and revise our social arrangements is a mixed blessing, allowing us to create systems that are as likely to _ us as to liberate us. A. cheer B. shackle C. admonish D. educate E. stifle F. enliven 2 Progressive and reactionary populist movements are not necessarily _: each
3、may, and usually does, possess features of the other. A. dichotomous B. untenable C. unsustainable D. contradictory E. subversive F. efficacious 3 Flawed as it may be because it is conducted by subjective scientists, science itself has methods that help us _ our biases and talk about objective reali
4、ty with some validity. A. bypass B. reduce C. exacerbate D. magnify E. acknowledge F. circumvent 4 Since it was committed to the idea of science as an international, politically neutral enterprise, the Royal Society of London refused to _ members from enemy nations during world wars of the twentieth
5、 century. A. betray B. expel C. endorse D. oust E. sanction F. condemn 5 While recognizing that recent reports of cyber warfare, phone-hacking scandals, and identity thefts have tended to accent the destructive connotation of the word, Sue Halpern maintains that “hacking” is such _ term that its mea
6、ning nearly always derives from its context. A. a generic B. an inclusive C. a positive D. a subjective E. an affirmative F. a technical 6 In Japanese aesthetics, especially but not only in Noh, beauty contains the idea of _: beauty must have an air of evanescence, the intimation of its own demise.
7、A. transience B. symmetry C. decay D. simplicity E. balance F. deterioration 7 In the absence of a surface gradient, the new laws of refraction and reflection are _ the conventional law, so they represent more of an extension than a complete revolution. A. inferable from B. entailed by C. antithetic
8、al to D. coincident with E. antecedent to F. oppositional to 8 Miller reminded his clients that labor relationships are inherently _: the interests of business owners are diametrically opposed to those of employees. A. adversarial B. exploitative C. mercenary D. antagonistic E. variable F. changeabl
9、e 9 It is hardly _ the committee calls for: rudimentary competence would be an improvement on the current chaos. A. accountability B. disarray C. unruliness D. faultlessness E. loyalty F. perfection 10 Since some contemporary Western dieticians believe that the only function of food is to provide no
10、urishment, these dieticians view an emphasis on the aesthetic dimension of the culinary arts as _. A. unprecedented B. unwarranted C. illuminating D. groundless E. promising F. novel 11 Harper Lees narration in To Kill a Mockingbird is _, mixing an adults and a childs perspective according to no log
11、ic other than the immediate exigencies of the plot. A. a paradigm B. hodgepodge C. a model D. an innovation E. a patchwork F. an embarrassment 12 One of the vocalists who auditioned for a leading part in the local production of Sweeney Todd seemed to prefer _ to any attempt at producing a melody; a
12、more unpleasant voice was hard to imagine. A. warbling B. imitating C. improvising D. shrieking E. crooning F. caterwauling 13 Scientists reported last month on a sign of relative solar_: the solar wind, a rush of charged particles continually spewed from the Sun at a million miles an hour, had dimi
13、nished to its lowest level in 50 years. A. quiescence B. turbulence C. isolation D. calm E. remoteness F. instability 14 The laboratory maze has grown ever less_ since it was first invented instead of hoping to lose a rodent in a labyrinth, todays scientists design mazes to elicit a few simple, easi
14、ly measured behaviors. A. intricate B. extensive C. effective D. convoluted E. useful F. prevalent 15 In mathematics, judgments about the validity of proofs are mediated by peer-reviewed journals, to ensure _, reviewers are carefully chosen by journal editors, and the identities of scholars whose pa
15、pers are under consideration are kept secret. A. timelessness B. originality C. fairness D. comprehensiveness E. objectivity F. novelty 16 Jackie Wullschlagers biography of Hans Christian Andersen _ the insipid sweetness with which Andersen coated his life and reveals a vulnerable gingerbread man wi
16、th a bitter almond where his heart should be. A. conjures up B. imagines C. strips away D. overlooks E. removes F. ignores 17 In Inuit culture, elaborate carving has often been used to enhance _ object such as harpoon heads and other tools. A. utilitarian B. functional C. domestic D. decorative E. m
17、anufactured F. ornamental 18 The researcher noted that microbes, although_, make up far more of the living protoplasm on Earth than all humans, animals and plants combined. A. invisible B. omnipresent C. diminutive D. ubiquitous E. minuscule F. ethereal 19 In matters of taste, the art patron and col
18、lector Peggy Guggenheim was _: she was for the strangest, the most surprising, the most satisfying, the best, the unique. A. neophyte B. novice C. realist D. extremist E. pragmatist F. zealot 20 Far from _ innovations, as the patent system was designed to do, the patenting of concepts such as gene s
19、equences gives individuals and corporations a legal chokehold over ideas that should be useful to all. A. spurring B. recognizing C. codifying D. acknowledging E. fostering F. cataloging 21 Wilson is wont to emphasize the _ of ants, how ants with full stomachs will regurgitate liquid food for those
20、without, or how the old will fight so the young can survive. A. beneficence B. altruism C. unpredictability D. intelligence E. fecundity F. fertility 22 Although scientific progress leads to constant revision of ideas, one observation that has remained _ over the years is that there are a lot of ins
21、ects in the world: some 950,000 species have been identified. A. robust B. significant C. strong D. perplexing E. confounding F. obscure 23 The professors habitual air of _ was a misleading front, concealing amazing reserves of patience and a deep commitment to his students learning. A. cordiality B
22、. irascibility C. disorganization D. conviviality E. diffidence F. exasperation 24 Advocates for workers rights have adopted a new strategy, one that will require considerable ingenuity but that if successful, could _ a movement aimed at making labor rights an unassailable feature of American democr
23、acy. A. frustrate B. galvanize C. presume D. affect E. animate F. thwart 25 Anne Carsons book Nox is, very deliberately, _ literary object梩 he opposite of an e-reader, which is designed to vanish in your palm as you read on a train. A. an evanescent B. a cumbersome C. an immutable D. an unwieldy E.
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