新GRE考试填空模拟练习题六十一

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301. Ms. Ono ________ gives interviews because she believes the news media have ________ her and treated her badly.
    (A) frequently ... publicized
9 _6 u, x0 Q( j& T' r    (B) rarely ... misrepresented
; V% V7 e' q& H, E" m4 X3 r* R, C9 Y    (C) seldom ... eulogized
    (D) reluctantly ... acclaimed
    (E) gradually ... evaded
  
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    (A) giddy ... sobriety
    (B) lugubrious ... hilarity
    (C) gaudy ... clamor
: K( S; |- z! m! z( a% H! {0 U, K; T    (D) joyful ... hysteria
3 H) ]0 B* C- H* Z9 |3 o; S3 m    (E) frenetic ... excitement
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303. Muskoxen survived in isolated arctic habitats, but in the nineteenth century, they declined rapidly even there, their numbers ________ by the armed enthusiasm of explorers, whalers, fur traders, and Eskimo.
    (A) swelled
# }6 r' Y: }: D) d' K+ o. ^' X    (B) augmented
* _& d8 }* R, G" M/ I% G0 t    (C) devastated
    (D) underestimated
    (E) calculated
  
304. New Yorker short stories often include ________ allusions to ________ people and events: the implication is, if you are in the in-crowd, you’ll get the reference; if you come from Cleveland, you won’t.
    (A) esoteric ... obscure
    (B) redundant ... celebrated
6 b$ b2 u# f5 b7 |! K. G% ~    (C) tedious ... notorious
" {) Y' _3 X9 O- O% ^: ^! c+ K# O; _    (D) provincial ... major
" f2 L% z4 e2 f8 v    (E) passing ... common
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305. New judges often fear that the influence of their own backgrounds will ________ their verdicts, no matter how sincere they are in wanting to be ________ .
    (A) contradict ... revered
    (B) corroborate ... silent
$ ?* f+ j. _7 e) i* ~    (C) condition ... impartial
    (D) disclose ... secretive
) A1 P+ n4 C7 C5 V    (E) falsify ... humane
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