新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导三十

会计考友 发表于 2012-8-15 12:59:33

1. Although ________, almost self-effacing in his private life, he displays in his plays and essays a strong ________ publicity and controversy.
(A) conventional ... interest in
(B) monotonous ... reliance on
(C) shy ... aversion toward
(D) retiring ... penchant for
(E) evasive ... impatience with

2. Our new tools of systems analysis, powerful though they may be, lead to ________ theories, especially, and predictably, in economics and political science, where productive approaches have long been highly ________.
(A) pragmatic ... speculative
(B) inelegant ... efficacious
(C) explanatory ... intuitional
(D) wrongheaded ... convergent
(E) simplistic ... elusive

3. Although his attempts to appear psychotic were so ________ as to be almost ________, there is evidence that Ezra Pound was able to avoid standing trial for treason merely by faking symptoms of mental illness.
(A) spontaneous ... amusing
(B) contrived ... believable
(C) clumsy ... ludicrous
(D) stylized ... distressing
(E) sporadic ... premeditated

4. Changes of fashion and public taste are often ________ and resistant to analysis, and yet they are among the most ________ gauges of the state of the public’s collective consciousness.
(A) transparent ... useful
(B) ephemeral ... sensitive
(C) faddish ... underutilized
(D) arbitrary ... problematic
(E) permanent ... reliable

5. In spite of the ________ nature of Scotland’s terrain, its main roads are surprisingly free from severe ________.
(A) rocky ... weather
(B) mountainous ... grades
(C) uncharted ... flooding
(D) unpredictable ... damage
(E) landlocked ... slipperiness

6. Comparatively few rock musicians are willing to laugh at themselves, although a hint of ________ can boost sales of video clips very nicely.
(A) self-deprecation
(B) congeniality
(C) cynicism
(D) embarrassment
(E) self-doubt

7. While not completely nonplussed by the unusually caustic responses from members of the audience, the speaker was nonetheless visibly ________ by their lively criticism.
(A) humiliated
(B) discomfited
(C) deluded
(D) disgraced
(E) tantalized

会计考友 发表于 2012-8-15 12:59:34

新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导三十

转折之中有并列
1.conventional传统的
monotonous单调的
shy害羞的
retiring害羞的沉默寡言的
evasive逃避的
名词+介词
aversion toward反感公开反感争论
penchat for倾向
impatience with不耐心
答案：D
1. 转折
1.pragmatic
1.inelegant
1.explanatory解释性的
1.wrongheaded固执的
1.simplistic过分简单化的
especially, and predictably
特别是，并且可以预期是
省略了“导致不好理论的角度”
where
不良情况
efficacious有效的
convergent集中的大量的
elusive难以捉摸的难懂的
答案：E
3.句首although引导的主从转折
so as to be almost引导的因果递进
.spontaneous自发的自然 amusing好笑的
contrived矫揉造作的 believable令人相信的
clumsy笨拙的 ludicrous荒谬可笑的
答案：C
4. and yet转折关系
sensitive敏感的
underultilized没有被充分利用
答案：B
转折之中有否定

会计考友 发表于 2012-8-15 12:59:35