新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导三十九
1. In an age without radio or recordings, an age ________ by print, fiction gained its greatest ascendancy.(A) decimated
(B) denigrated
(C) dominated
(D) emphasized
(E) resurrected
2. New research on technology and public policy focuses on how seemingly ________ design features, generally overlooked in most analyses of public works projects or industrial machinery, actually ________ social choices of profound significance.
(A) insignificant ... mask
(B) inexpensive ... produce
(C) innovative ... represent
(D) ingenious ... permit
(E) inopportune ... hasten
3. Cezanne’s delicate watercolor sketches often served as ________ of a subject, a way of gathering fuller knowledge before the artist’s final engagement of the subject in an oil painting.
(A) an abstraction
(B) an enhancement
(C) a synthesis
(D) a reconnaissance
(E) a transcription
4. At several points in his discussion, Graves, in effect, ________ evidence when it does not support his argument, tailoring it to his needs.
(A) addresses
(B) creates
(C) alters
(D) suppresses
(E) substitutes
5. Without seeming unworldly, William James appeared wholly removed from the ________ of society, the conventionality of academe.
(A) ethos
(B) idealism
(C) romance
(D) paradoxes
(E) commonplaces
新GRE考试填空题课堂辅导三十九
6. The breathing spell provided by the ________ arms shipments should give all the combatants a chance to reevaluate their positions.(A) plethora of
(B) moratorium on
(C) reciprocation of
(D) concentration on
(E) development of
7. Exposure to sustained noise has been claimed to ________ blood pressure regulation in human beings and, particularly, to increase hypertension, even though some researchers have obtained inconclusive results that ________ the relationship.
(A) sharpen ... conflate
(B) increase ... diminish
(C) aggravate ... buttress
(D) disrupt ... neutralize
(E) impair ... obscure
重点：短语结构在GRE解题时的价值。
短语结构分为三种类型：
1.有标点：①放在句尾的，附属结构是作主句的补充；
②在句中出现，它可以提供解题线索。
2.没有标点；
3.直接连接。它的特点是在名词后面直接加分词。
1. 同位语结构。
答案：Cdominated统治
ascendancy统治权，优势地位
2. design features作为主语。谓语是第二个空格里的动词。主语和谓语之间的
部分作为插入性短语 ，作为主语的补充。
insignificant无关紧要的，不重要的，无意义的
答案：A
inexpensive不贵的mask掩盖
innovative革新的，创新的
ingenious天才的
inopportune不合适的hasten催促，促进
主宾相反谓语动词采用反性逻辑动作。
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