2012新GRE考试填空例题剖析14
新gre填空增加了双空空题型，自去年新gre改革以来更加侧重基础能力的考察，新gre填空题型更多的考察单词的用法和精确含义，同时天空中加深了阅读理解能力的考察，因此考生在备考新gre填空时大量的阅读训练也必不可少(OGSentence Equivalence Sample Question 1)
Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as ______.
(A) orthodox
(B) eccentric
(C) original
(D) trifling 来自www.Examw.com
(E) conventional
(F) innovative
KEY:CF
1.关键字：“Although A …, A…”结构、hardly表反义
2.空格中应该填入一个形容词，作为the work的一种描述，由于存在although，前后两个半句意思相反，因而前面说作品是有pioneering ideas的，也就是创新的，则后半句应该说其不是“创新的”。
3.由于后半句中存在hardly，因此在选取词语的时候，还是要选取与“创新”同义的词语进行填空。
4.词语解释：
.(A) orthodox：(正统的、传统的)conforming to establisheddoctrine especially in religion
.(B) eccentric：(举止怪异的)deviating from a circularpath
.(C) original：(原创的)independent and creative in thought or action
.(D) trifling：(无关紧要的)lacking in significance orsolid worth
.(E) conventional：(依循传统的)according with, sanctionedby, or based on convention
.(F) innovative：(创新的)characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations
(OGSentence Equivalence Sample Question 2)
Itwas her view that the country’s problems had been ______ by foreign technocrats, so that to ask for suchassistance would be counterproductive
(A) ameliorated
(B) ascertained
(C) diagnosed
(D) exacerbated
(E) overlooked
(F) worsened
KEY:DF
1.关键字：“so that”结构
2.空格中应该填入一个动词过去分词表示foreign technocrats对于这个国家问题所做的动作，而因为有so that存在，前后两个半句意思一致。而后半句中“such assistance”与前半句的“foreign technocrats”实际上是指的同一种东西，因而对于“such assistance”的描述与前半句中对于“foreign technocrats”的描述应当一致，故在空格中填入与“counterproductive”同义的词语。
3.词语解释 www.Examw.com
.(A) ameliorated：(改善)make better or moretolerable
.(B) ascertained：(确定)to make certain, exact, orprecise
.(C) diagnosed：(诊断)to recognize (as a disease)by signs and symptoms
.(D) exacerbated：(加剧恶化)to make more violent, bitter, or severe
.(E) overlooked：(忽视)to look past : MISS
.(F) worsened：(恶化)to make worse
(OGVerbal Practice Set 1 Q1, Easy)
Dominant interests often benefit most from ______ of governmentalinterference in business, since theyare able to take care ofthemselves if left alone.
(A) intensification
(B) authorization
(C) centralization
(D) improvisation
(E) elimination
KEY:E
1.关键字：“since”表示因果同义
2.空中应该填入一个名词，是对于政府管制的一种描述;后半句有since表示因果关系，因而找寻前后半句中的同义对应词语;
3.前半句中说的是大公司在一种对于政府干预的情况中可以获利，后半句说这些大公司如果对他们放任自流的话效果会好，因此，前半句中所要表述的是“不要政府的干涉”。
4.词语解释：
.(A) intensification：(加强)to make intense or moreintensive : STRENGTHEN
.(B) authorization：(授权)the act of authorizing
.(C) centralization：(集中)to concentrate by placingpower and authority in a center or central organization
.(D) improvisation：(即席创作)the act or art ofimprovising
.(E) elimination：(消除)the act, process, or an instance of eliminating ordischarging
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