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(OGSentence Equivalence Sample Question 1) 4 L2 a/ W% o7 o k
Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as ______.
/ Z; P: {3 B% y (A) orthodox
3 n) L) S( e x7 H1 J (B) eccentric 5 o8 E& k) C8 b* U7 S5 r6 ]* Z
(C) original
! X! C% G! h2 l (D) trifling 来自www.Examw.com
: y [; o# s1 F: J1 Q9 g8 ~$ b (E) conventional
8 d/ Y( l) M4 e" ]+ \; H (F) innovative % A5 G, D- l' I3 f. b2 ~
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/ X+ _! }+ u; J! @. x1 c! P( U, n 1.关键字:“Although A …, A…”结构、hardly表反义 7 b+ O- z# p/ z& j6 a
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”。 1 d: u# s8 ~( Y: [$ A& L2 [$ P
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。 $ ^8 `" d$ } v& U8 h/ _3 w
4.词语解释:
* \0 {, I: G ]/ D [1].(A) orthodox:(正统的、传统的)conforming to establisheddoctrine especially in religion
# U G. t3 y, Q [2].(B) eccentric:(举止怪异的)deviating from a circularpath ' i0 M, j' s3 B. \& S7 O! x# |
[3].(C) original:(原创的)independent and creative in thought or action
) C' E: d/ `$ I. ~- Y [4].(D) trifling:(无关紧要的)lacking in significance orsolid worth
8 C3 q# ~' s7 F) D# r [5].(E) conventional:(依循传统的)according with, sanctionedby, or based on convention ( A7 d) D5 s1 I/ v; f
[6].(F) innovative:(创新的)characterized by, tending to, or introducing innovations
7 w' l8 }( M4 }8 V; d7 t (OGSentence Equivalence Sample Question 2) 8 T4 }# S9 a8 s' _, d3 ]4 y& b
Itwas her view that the country’s problems had been ______ by foreign technocrats, so that to ask for suchassistance would be counterproductive ( O# E, N9 y8 `. b B
(A) ameliorated
. q; P; m$ B7 W$ V2 t! | (B) ascertained 7 y s' v1 \* g' ~8 W; d
(C) diagnosed 1 x; `8 f( D" H0 r1 [) z
(D) exacerbated % B! [: q% i; b( |8 Z, ^; g5 j' P
(E) overlooked 0 H, l, L! h8 s: {) |4 s* r( X
(F) worsened
" I9 s& r. a) e8 ~ KEY:DF
4 q3 e: E4 M5 C# y$ B 1.关键字:“so that”结构
4 O2 U4 o/ k# H; v% ] 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。 9 t, P: i' ^& v
3.词语解释 www.Examw.com
* I$ N, M. o N# W7 U+ r& [. Y [1].(A) ameliorated:(改善)make better or moretolerable
1 a V6 C* o# T( | [1 V [2].(B) ascertained:(确定)to make certain, exact, orprecise 1 H) ~0 L* c* V) ^. ?
[3].(C) diagnosed:(诊断)to recognize (as a disease)by signs and symptoms + X+ K# Q& n* N
[4].(D) exacerbated:(加剧恶化)to make more violent, bitter, or severe # G- b5 S9 k4 W+ l" j! V
[5].(E) overlooked:(忽视)to look past : MISS 6 m- X- n' ^; |; e2 i
[6].(F) worsened:(恶化)to make worse
3 W- L h* x5 G% I# N8 J (OGVerbal Practice Set 1 Q1, Easy) 2 {& E4 u' d6 w" D5 t
Dominant interests often benefit most from ______ of governmentalinterference in business, since theyare able to take care ofthemselves if left alone. . I: r; M+ w* N! O$ v, L; T
(A) intensification
, q$ e$ G/ V k1 g: R& G: u (B) authorization
K5 G" T! A, a) @ (C) centralization 8 b) g* z; ~. t9 Q/ U/ c' Y
(D) improvisation
/ _; i5 a& | N6 ~5 {5 f: L) a (E) elimination
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' e, @, P) m/ n1 \$ F 1.关键字:“since”表示因果同义
6 B; b$ G2 Z* m# p' q/ Z6 e 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;
$ D; {7 U# J/ r0 V: R4 s 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”。
$ u5 t D6 w# j' A; |2 \" ^! U 4.词语解释:
" h8 p, u2 |" z* L [1].(A) intensification:(加强)to make intense or moreintensive : STRENGTHEN $ h3 ?; W4 v8 h( G8 z% W+ y& Q
[2].(B) authorization:(授权)the act of authorizing
% X h! W$ I2 M; e# u& m [3].(C) centralization:(集中)to concentrate by placingpower and authority in a center or central organization
3 M6 B1 [; L6 c) n" e+ m6 b+ K [4].(D) improvisation:(即席创作)the act or art ofimprovising
0 a8 E+ d2 L! u; O [5].(E) elimination:(消除)the act, process, or an instance of eliminating ordischarging |