历年GRE考试真题精选系列五十

会计考友

If the student wishes to complete both math courses before taking any English
7 S. |5 y. M+ S0 ycourses, when must she take history courses?
November, December, February, and March
November, December, April, and May
6 C( x% u, A* f. ^( f December, January, April, and May
; `1 k+ Q/ u" ~/ Q, J+ ?: g3 g January, February, April, and May
February, March, May, and June
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答案：(D)
  
　Three women-Anne, Maureen, and Fran—and two men—Ed and Marry—are the
/ z# W8 w6 {; n$ \only dancers in a dance program that consists of six numbers in this order.
& y  T* {7 h. `- ?* kone—a duet; two—a duet; three-a solo; four—a duet; five—a solo; and
+ R9 j: B5 g# u# I2 [4 n) s; g+ K  U3 tsix—a duet.
　No dancer is in two consecutive numbers or in more than two numbers.
& R5 C: `/ N/ U& b; w3 p　The first number in which Ed appears in one that comes before the first number
　in which Fran appears.
　The second number in which Ed appears is one that comes after the second number
　in which Fran appears.
　A duet consists of two men or two women or a woman and a man.
Which of the following is a complete and accurate list of those numbers that
could be the last one in which Fran performs?
Three
Four
Five
; ]8 V6 w7 |) f3 ?5 \ Three, four
Four, five
  
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答案：(E)
  
% X# s1 F3 N8 }All of Maureen’s appearances must be in duets if
Fran is in number two
2 D6 O8 x( N; O Fran is in number five
' T/ V, @( d- B, y6 Q* i Ed is in number one
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Ed is in number six
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答案：(D)
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; u* K# b2 k2 S- j4 jIf Harry is in number five, number four must consist of
two women
two men
. [5 W2 k; B/ |1 i9 U Ed and a woman
; B7 Q( P' [% e6 B! k+ @0 P  Y Maureen and a man
Fran and a man
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会计考友

Under laws requiring the use of recyclable containers, beverages are sold
only in containers that can be reused. Those who object to such laws point out
: C6 p3 U( W& }0 u1 t* X5 pthat collecting reusable bottles requires gasoline, and washing them requires
+ b) h1 V# e3 m' t- I4 [water; however, it takes less water to wash them than it does to make
0 O. O! R& o6 ~. x3 Lthrowaway bottles. This saving in water exceeds the cost of the gasoline
needed to transport empty bottles.
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The passage above most directly answers which of the following objections to
' a' d) r/ a# A' s+ a" Hrecyclable beverage containers?
  
3 G/ Z8 R4 }7 c- a3 i4 F8 q" T6 L Consumers would continue to discard even recyclable containers.
$ B3 q! h; X, K$ v3 B( Z' I Returning bottles is an inconvenience for consumers.
The extra expense of recycling would raise beverage prices.
Recycling would harm the glass and plastic industries that make containers.
* D6 C; P4 u8 d* M$ r Recycling containers is only a partial answer to the problem of disposal of
. M3 Z2 q% D, @4 M  N+ dsolid waste.
  
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& ~6 L7 ]0 u& j0 o" I! ~2 Z5 R' P! A8 i答案：(C)
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( J7 k8 j% X7 FAlthough historical research and anthropological research often complement
0 I' e% E, [6 U  ]8 c. q% [one another, the two disciplines retain important distinctions because of the
, |8 h- ~2 o+ x5 J! y( z0 Q, E7 sfundamental questions that each poses. Historians are ultimately interested in
( ~$ O. l7 _( awhy change occurred, whereas anthropologists are concerned with the meanings
of actions and systems.
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* N: j6 c% \2 q' y1 E$ O  KWhich of the following is implied in the passage above?
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The meanings of actions and systems do not fully explain why change occurred.
The distinctions between life and art are diminishing .
Actions and systems are not usually subject to historical change.
Anthropological research is not concerned with change.
The questions posed by the two disciplines share certain assumptions about
human behavior.
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答案：(A)
  
; h9 [4 l) _7 w: p7 b) u+ ^We know that Harry is sick much of the time because whenever we get a letter
/ j* S8 u0 Z" J/ \# M& ]4 Tfrom him he tells us that he is home from the office with the flu, a cold, or an
injury.
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The logical assumption made in the passage above is that
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Harry’s work cannot be done at home
Harry is not sick when he is at the office
3 q' w# X2 A2 |+ _ Harry writes long letters
; @# v9 B/ V: A& [' x4 Q Harry writes frequently
% L$ C* i! r$ W7 m: n7 e7 D. Q being home from the office is equivalent to being sick
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6 D; R0 y6 j9 }& z$ U答案：(D)