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[模拟试题] 2011年TOEFL词汇模拟题精选系列二十九

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发表于 2012-8-14 22:41:43 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
136. In the same year, in San Francisco, California, only 2,000 units were built. San Francisco has only a 1. 6 percent vacancy rate but stringent rent control laws.
) @: w) @, m7 G* S# ?) \: GThe word "stringent" is closest in meaning to which of following?9 g  e* \8 q; U# k
(A) straightforward
( z/ U4 W' X' `3 z2 e(B) strict
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(D) efficient
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* J1 B9 o+ o, n* v137. For example, sometimes the shape or veining in a piece of stone or wood suggests, perhaps even dictates, not only the ultimate form, but even the subject matter.% g, O8 I6 w4 D* d0 y3 `8 o5 Q3 r: }
The word "dictates" is closest in meaning to which of following?! |2 G9 o! z5 I/ u/ m3 u
(A) reads aloud
, ]0 }- b' a" |- A( t(B) determines
3 \  u- B$ ~5 R4 i( g1 u(C) includes9 @' ~" L* J; h4 N2 i1 H0 r/ q
(D) records
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138. In 1905 he was sent to Paris as an apprentice to an art dealer, and in the years that followed he witnessed the birth of Cubism, discovered primitive art, and learned the techniques of woodcarving from a frame maker.  j% K% \& k  g4 O* V" O6 r2 M
The word "witnessed" is closest in meaning to which of following?
+ t& v/ l2 n9 M(A) influenced
' V. J' t- z/ b9 u. `(B) studied0 s6 l3 M3 l, r  k0 h! |, {
(C) validated* b  Y+ o' [8 \
(D) observed. c3 h6 t4 ^. T! }
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139. The plank's form dictated the rigidly frontal view and the low relief. Even its irregular shape must have appealed to Laurent as a break with a long-standing tradition that required a sculptor to work within a perfect rectangle or square.
- U1 A# D! n( W5 ^  d- q2 r8 AThe phrase "a break with" is closest in meaning to which of following?( j& J% E3 a) d9 K% P! E: W
(A) a destruction of
8 D+ M" s' [$ d- d4 H" L. M  r+ J2 ?(B) a departure from
: y. {0 P; s" ]4 n(C) a collapse of1 h5 _4 F8 W8 e( i& t' B! }5 |
(D) a solution to5 b' U. B$ c9 n3 C, U2 \9 f* T# f# u+ l8 z

: a% D2 X4 _3 l3 Q6 e8 S; ^1 g* f140. In winter especially, it is important for birds to keep warm at night and conserve precious food reserves.& Q7 Q" U7 F+ r/ [" `2 @- Q8 l5 i
The word "conserve" is closest in meaning to which of following?. F/ |% E/ G6 B4 A! z* B, C
(A) retain
8 a8 x/ b4 e; v: w( \" q. e1 n(B) watch
- G9 q" n1 Z0 P% |% g* x# k( k/ g! M* V(C) locate- N/ s6 g2 K3 S: S3 }
(D) share4 a3 p$ n# j1 E
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138 D
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140 A
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