36.4
Prior to the work of Heckel, illustrations of fish were often beautiful but rarely _________; this fact, combined with the ______ nature of most nine-teenth-century taxonomic descriptions, often kept scientists from recognizing differences between species.
(A) impressive...inaccurate
(B) realistic...detailed
(C) traditional...progressive
(D) precise...inexact
(E) distinctive...sophisticated
41.5.
Art _________ science, but that does not mean that the artist must also be a scientist; an artist uses the fruits of science but need not _________ the theories from which they derive.
(A) resembles...contest
(B) incorporates...understand
(C) transcends...abandon
(D) imitates...repudiate
(E) precedes...anticipate
E54.4,
Always circumspect, she was reluctant to make judgments, but once arriving at a conclusion, she was ________ in its defense.
(A) negligent
(B) obsequious
(C) intransigent
(D) deferential
(E) nonplussed
58.6
He had expected gratitude for his disclosure, but instead he encountered ______ bordering on hostility.
(A) indifference
(B) discretion
(C) openness
(D) ineptitude
(E) patience
62.5.
She was criticized by her fellow lawyers not because she was not ______, but because she so ______ prepared her cases that she failed to bring the expected number to trial.
(A) astute...efficiently
(B) well trained...enthusiastically
(C) congenial...rapidly
(D) hardworking...minutely
(E) well versed...knowledgeably
同义重复
总结两空题的规律
A‘ -》A == B'-》B
两空是同义重复
两空是反义重复
某一空格改变方向
同义解释
冒号: 引导同义解释
30.1. Carlyle, who has been particularly interested in the means by which people attain mental health, seems to be looking for ______ answers: a way to close the book on at least a few questions about human nature.
(A) derivative
(B) confused
(C) definitive
(D) personal
(E) temporary
29.7. To have true disciples, a thinker must not be too ______: any effective intellectual leader depends on the ability of other people to ______ thought processes that did not originate with them.
(A) pragmatic...discourage
(B) methodical...interpret
(C) idiosyncratic...reenact
(D) self-confident...revitalize
(E) popular...dismiss
E37.3
In small farming communities, accident victims rarely sue or demand compensation: transforming a personal injury into a _________ someone else is viewed as an attempt to _________ responsibility for one's own actions.
(A) trauma for...proclaim
(B) claim against...elude
(C) boon for...minimize
(D) distinction for...shift
(E) conspiracy against...assume
E38.6
Winsor McCay, the cartoonist, could draw with incredible_________: his comic strip about Little Nemo was characterized by marvelous draftsmanship and sequencing.
(A) energy
(B) efficiency
(C) virtuosity
(D) rapidity
(E) sincerity
E39.6
6. Unenlightened authoritarian managers rarely recognize a crucial reason for the low levels of serious conflict among members of democratically run work groups: a modicum of tolerance for dissent often prevents _________.
(A) shortsightedness
(B) schism
(C) cooperation
(D) compliance
(E) demur
