No.1 [b]Either the polynesian banquets at Waikiki are __, or the one i visited was [b]a poor example. [b]a delicious [b]b impeccable [b]c overrated [b]d untasted [b]e unpopular [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=143505 [b][b]No.2 [b]it has been argued that politics as ------, whatever its transcendental [b]claims, has always been the systematic organization of cmmon hatreds.答案是 [b]C，但我觉得是D [b]a theory [b]an ideal [b]a practice [b]a contest [b]an enigma [b][b]解答 N/A [b][b]No.3 [b]Athough economists have traditionally considered the district to be solely [b]an agricultural one, the -----of the inhabitants' occupations makes such a [b]classification obsolete. [b]productivity [b]diversity [b]predictability [b]profitability [b]stability [b]答案是E, 但我觉得是B [b][b]解答 N/A [b][b]No.4 [b]1. [b]The_____of mass literacy coincided with the first industrial revolution; in [b]turn,the new expansion in literacy,as well as cheaper printing, helped to [b]nurture the ____of popular literature. (E emergence rise) [b]解题思路应按因果关系解还是重复解？ [b]2. ‘Despite ’是否代表找前后相反的关系？ [b]3.When theories formerly considered to be ____in their scientific [b]objectivity are founded instead to reflect a consistent observational and [b]evaluative bias,then the presumed neutrality of science give way to the [b]recognition that categories of knowledge are human_____ (A disinterested [b]constructions 为什么是逻辑上最直接的？尤其disinterested为什么对？) [b]4. [b]Poe’s_____ reviews of contemporary fiction, which often find great merit [b]in otherwise _____ literary gems, must make us respect his critical [b]judgment in addition to his well-known literary talent. [b]A thorough completed B petulant unpopular C insightful unappreciated [b]D enthusiastic acclaimed E harsh undeserving [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=143346 [b][b]No.5 [b]Because many of the minerals found on the ocean floor are [b]still ------- on land, where mining is relatively inexpensive, [b]mining the ocean floor has yet to become a ------- enterprise. [b][b]plentiful.. profitable [b][b]其中 has yet to 是表否定吗？ 别的语境下也一样吗？ [b][b]解答 [b]N/A [b][b]No.6 [b]The National Archives contain information so --- that researchers have been [b]known never to publish because they cannot bear to bring their studies to [b]an end.(B) [b]A. divisive [b]B. seductive [b]C. selective [b]D. repetitive [b]E. resourceful [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142798 [b][b]No.7 [b]There is hardly a generalization that can be made about people's social [b]behavior and the values informing it that can not be _____from one or [b]another point of view, or even _______as simplistic or vapid. [b]A.accepted.....praised [b]B.intuited.....exposed [b]C.harangured....retracted [b]D.defended....glorified [b]E.challenged....dismissed [b]这道题答案是E，但是怎么翻译，特别是informing it中的it指代什么？ [b]很是不清楚地说，请帮忙看看。谢谢 [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=143057 [b][b]No.8 [b]To test the----of borrowing from one field of [b]study to enrich another, simply investigate the [b]extent to which terms from the one may, [b]without forcing, be----the other. [b][b]a)risk.. confused with [b]b)universality.. applied to [b]c)decorum.. illuminated by [b]d) rate.. superseded by [b]e)efficacy.. utilized by [b]the answer is (e), why not (b) [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142970 [b][b][b]No.9 [b]Far from being__,Pat was always__to appear acquiescent. [b]A. unctuous...loath [b]B. brazen...reluctant [b][b]The__of gambler's unsuccessful decision strategies is one__of the illusions [b]built into games of chance in order to misguide players and take their [b]money. [b]A. distortion...outcome [b]B. restriction...result [b]C. maintenance...function [b]D. prediction...accomplishment [b]E. demonstratioin...prerequisite [b][b]Perhaps there is a shortcoming in the script, but the film's poor reviews [b]may also be a function of one or two___ casting decisions in an [b]otherwise___ production. [b]A. fitting...magnificent [b]B. faulty...solid [b]C. deliberate...cautious [b]D. hasty...mediocre [b]E. confusing...perplexing [b][b]Ironically, the proper use of figurative language must be based on the [b]denotative meaning of the words, because it is the failure to recognize [b]this ___ meaning that leads to mixed metaphors and their attendant [b]incongruity. [b]A. esoteric [b]B. literal [b]C. latent [b]D. allusive [b]E. symbolic [b][b]The National Archivescontain information so___ that researchers have been [b]know never to publish because they cnnot bear to bring theri studies to an [b]end. [b]A. divisive [b]B. seductive [b]C. selective [b]D. repetitive [b]E. resourceful [b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142971 [b][b]No.10 一道填空 [b]whereas the art critic Vasari saw the painting entitled the Mona Lisa as an [b]original and wonderful ----feat, the repproduction of a natural object, the [b]aesthetes saw it as -----that required deciphering. [b]a) collaborative an aberration [b]b) historical a symbol [b]c) technical a hieroglyph [b]d) mechanical an imitation [b]e) visual an illusion [b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142808 [b][b]No.11 求教几道填空题 [b]1、Americans have always been rightfull ---------- unnecessary government [b]coercion, feeling that the government should use its powers sparingly. [b]A) disarmed by B) chary about C) dependent on D) amenable to E) [b]enthusiastic about [b]答案是B [b][b]2. Because of their frequent disarry, confusion, and loss of memory, those [b]hit by lightning while alone are sometimes--------- victims of assault. [b]A) mistaken for B) attracted to C) unaware of D) avoided by E) useful to [b]答案是A [b][b]3. Because the apelike members of Australopithecus afarensis were capable [b]both of walking and of swinging through trees, the anthropologist described [b]them as a mosaic, bipedal from the waist down and ---- from the waist up. [b]A) ethereal B) arboreal C) dysfunctional D) articulated E) pedestrian [b]答案是B [b][b]4. Even Cormac McCarthy, Don DeLillo, and William Gaddis—eminent novelists [b]who are notoriously ------- when it comes to --- have surrendered to the [b]exigencies of modern publishing and agreed to be the subjects of magazine [b]articles. [b]A) prolific --- writing B) egotistical --- fame C) overrated --- style D) [b]irate--- delays E) shy--- publicity [b]答案是E [b][b]5. Grateful as we are for these splendid books, they remain isolated [b]examples of excellence in a literature of -------- [b]A) competition B) distinction C) grandeur D) mediocrity E) affirmation [b]答案是D [b][b]6. Having just published his fourth novel in an almost 40-year careerm, [b]Gaddis describes himself, with some --------, as a writer who has never [b]been in a ------ to get into print. [b]A) expectation --- mood B) impatience --- technique C) understatement --- [b]rush [b]D) indecision --- position E) exaggeration --- school [b]答案是C [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142601 [b][b]No.12 问一道天空 [b]When a person suddenly loses consciousness, a bystander is not expected to [b]__ the problem but to attempt to ___ its effects by starting vital [b]functions if they are absent. [b]A. cure precipitate [b]B. minimize predict [b]C. determine detect [b]D. diagnose counter [b]E. magnify evaluate [b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142794 [b][b]No.13 请教天空 [b]It may be ----to obtain soap that is not antibacterial, given its------as a [b]household cleansing product, but according to a new study , such profucts [b]may be a waste of time. [b]a.difficult..ubiquity [b]imprudent ...weakness [b]traditional...relevance [b]revolutionary...innovation [b]extravagant...expense [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=142183 [b][b]No.14 [问题]PP2一到填空,Thanks. [b]Documenting science's________ philosophy would be ____, since it is almost [b]axiomatic that many philosophers use scientific concepts as the foundations [b]for their speculations. [b]A. distrust of . . elementary [b]B. influence on . . superfluous [b]C. reliance on . . inappropriate [b]D. dependence on . . difficult [b]E. differences from . . impossible [b][b]根据后面 "因为philosophers use scientific concepts as the foundations" [b]我想是这样的关系," science 依赖 philosophy是错误的, 因为philosphy 要利用 [b]science ", 所以我选C [b]答案是B. 怎么解呢？我觉得我选择很工整呀 [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=141941 [b][b]No.15 一道填空题 [b]The first world war began in a context of jargon and verbal delicacy and [b]continued ina a cloud of ___ as ___ as language and literature,skilled [b]used, could make it. [b]a)circumlocution literal [b]b)cliche lucid [b]c)euphemism impenetrable [b]d)particularity deliberate [b]e)subjectivity enthralling [b]key:c [b]don't understand,why not d?please give me a perfect reason. [b][b]解答 [b]http://bbs.gter.net/bbs/showthread.php?s=&threadid=141396 [b][b]No.16 两个较难的填空，自认为哦。[分享] [b]Thus,global-warming skeptics write off the ------of climate reseach [b]investigators,emphasizing the ----of other's reasoning,but not of their own. [b]a:data.....accessibility b:infighting.......vagueness [b]c:resource.....virtues d:experiments.....pragmatism [b]e:consensus.....uncertainty [b][b]Politicians and pollsters alike warn that the outcome of a presidential [b]race remains .....until Election Day itself, and many races depend on [b]factors thar run from bad weather .....voter turnout to last-minute [b]scandals. [b]a:unknow .....abetting b:fluid.....affecting [b]这两个选项选什么好？？ [b][b]