156. Even Cormac McCarthy, Don DeLillo, and William Gaddis—eminent novelists who are notoriously ________ when it comes to ________ have surrendered to the exigencies of modern publishing and agreed to be the subjects of magazine articles.
( f( b& t: A$ J- H# s$ X# D (A) prolific ... writing- R+ S# {1 W* e8 c
(B) egotistical ... fame5 j: b7 m. m3 u& x7 p
(C) overrated ... style4 ~: ~' f! D$ y* l9 M: U A( u
(D) irate ... delays* y0 ]3 X6 w1 J( m& S7 {7 y
(E) shy ... publicity
% M! `: U& X, v0 p 157. Even as the local climate changed from humid to arid and back—a change that caused other animals to become extinct- our almost—human ancestors ________ by learning how to use the new flora./ p" @5 K v# ]( f/ @3 E8 \: U c
(A) anticipated) ~9 V5 T. \5 l' X; l9 c& u8 b
(B) survived
9 ~1 Y4 A- T& H, k# C, u (C) diverged
/ G" W. s1 p j' d. z2 P$ } (D) deteriorated
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158. Even critics who do not ________ Robin Williams' interpretation of the part ________ him as an inventive comic actor who has made a serious attempt to come to terms with one of the most challenging roles of our time.! s6 R( Y, b' @, n+ T- |/ l9 B) U
(A) dissent from ... dismiss
- ]5 b, O( i O5 m( F' N (B) cavil at ... welcome
: G/ l! h# R/ A( S5 m$ W (C) agree with ... denounce9 S* a- ?! b& g+ b+ N
(D) recoil from ... deride
( g) k9 e/ N1 }$ | (E) concur with ... acknowledge
; e, I, Q: t) A4 t; s" G- P8 h 159. Even if you do not ________ what I have to say, I would appreciate your listening to me with an open mind.3 h' r: w9 F, s- _: ~% x0 L; Q
(A) concur with
3 a4 S7 G8 X3 h4 q S. H (B) reject
- J3 i, N; S/ s( R (C) clarify8 F* h* U/ |) w: X8 t/ S: w
(D) deviate from
! T3 ?9 G$ n4 ]/ ]2 @$ B3 e, J (E) anticipate
; U1 ]/ p8 [/ J 160. Even though nonbreeding female mole rats are ________ , when the queen mole rat dies, several females suddenly ________ their sexual and reproductive powers and battle one another to replace her.
* m3 p+ D/ r0 C5 o( [; f (A) prolific ... accept3 s$ ^: }. A) e- a
(B) sterile ... regain
$ t( w# ]0 A. n2 u0 S' e9 E (C) barren ... relinquish
) d" q3 W+ k: X* k5 C (D) fecund ... recover( D3 u( \ x" I+ e
(E) fragile... lose
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