新GRE考试填空模拟练习题七十二
356. Skulls are the Rosetta stones of anthropology, because they bear unique features that let scientists ________ whether two fossil samples come from the same type of creature.(A) determine
(B) prophesy
(C) disregard
(D) initiate
(E) recollect
357. So important was the textile trade between England and America ________ quantities of indigo and raw-ginned cotton a year going in one direction, millions of yards of printed cotton fabrics in the other ________ that it ________ right through the American War of Independence.
(A) immense ... innovated
(B) vast ... continued
(C) illicit ... collaborated
(D) insignificant ... diversified
(E) enormous ... ceased
358. Some spiderwebs are sheets or tangles of threads that delay the ________ of prey, allowing the spider, ________ by vibrations that travel through the threads, time to make its way over to the entangled victim.
(A) escape ... alerted
(B) consumption ... frightened
(C) capture ... thwarted
(D) pursuit ... soothed
(E) sighting ... irritated
359. Some thought Dali was a brilliant painter; others ________ him as a conceited poseur.
(A) respected
(B) venerated
(C) dismissed
(D) vindicated
(E) exasperated
360. Something in Christopher responded to the older man’s air of authority; he looked________ , used to ________ .
(A) magisterial ... command
(B) monumental ... intimidate
(C) diffident ... domineer
(D) masterful ... obey
(E) decisive ... fret
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