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Part 1 填空

1. Despite ------- on taking rare tamarins from their habitat, the illegal trade in the tiny monkeys remains -------. 

(A) commendations . . obligatory

(B) consultations . . predominant

(C) restrictions . . local

(D) penalties . . illicit

(E) prohibitions . . active

 

2. Representing a round world on a flat surface is impossible without some -------: the Mercator projection map shows Greenland as over ten times larger than Mexico, a country in fact only slightly smaller than Greenland. 

(A) oversight

(B) simplification

(C) distortion

(D) sophistication

(E) superficiality

 

3. The highly publicized redesign of the car is essentially -------: the exterior has been updated, but the engine remains unchanged.

(A) intuitive

(B) cosmetic

(C) incoherent

(D) consequential

(E) retroactive

 

4. Many of our memories are -------, escaping our consciousness just as we strain to recall a face or an unregistered name.

(A) elusive

(B) pervasive

(C) unvaried

(D) insensitive

(E) impractical

 

5. Although Caroline Gordon was rigorously objective in her journalistic writing, her lively and ------- private correspondence ------- a delightful capacity for biting commentary on the social scene. 

(A) incisive . . disguised

(B) eloquent . . derided

(C) dispassionate . . demonstrated

(D) exuberant . . minimized

(E) entertaining . . exhibited

 

6. An effective member of a debating team must focus clearly on the ------- issue and avoid ------- arguments.

(A) equivocal. . obstreperous

(B) designated . . pertinent

(C) comprehensive . . general

(D) principal . . peripheral

(E) subtle. . significant

 

7. The ------- with which merchants and landowners in early-nineteenth-century Maryland and Virginia ------- Joshua Johnston’s professional services attests to his artistic skill as a portrait painter. 

(A) avidness . . sought

(B) diffidence . . purchased

(C) patience . . replaced

(D) elegance . . regarded

(E) zealousness . . overlooked

 

8. The man’s colleagues characterized him as ------- because he had an irritable, quarrelsome disposition. 

(A) tyrannical

(B) disingenuous

(C) sanctimonious

(D) cantankerous

(E) morose

 

9. After winning the lottery, John bought sports cars, built a mansion, and wore designer suits; however, by thus ------- his -------, he alienated his friends.

(A) enduring. . hardship

(B) flaunting . . prosperity

(C) undermining. . image

(D) calculating . . successes

(E) moderating. . consumption

 

10. The study of biology, once considered the key to solving nature’s mysteries, has instead served to emphasize nature’s incredible -------. 

(A) tranquility

(B) immobility

(C) consistency

(D) desirability

(E) complexity

 

Part 2 请挑出每题中的错误选项

11. It is believed that small fish cluster together when confronted by a predator

        A                                       B

in order to confuse them and thereby protect themselves from harm. No error.

                   C            D                              E

12. This biography, with its myriad quotations from unnamed sources, is as

                         A                                    B

blatant an example of character assassination of any I have ever seen.

C                              D                  

No error.

   E

 

13. The charm of Lofting’s book lies in the humorous reversal of roles –

              A               B                       C

the animals guide, assist, and generally they take care of the helpless humans.

                                      D

No error

E

 

14. If you can acquire the necessary calories by drinking gasoline instead of

                A                              B

by eating food, you would be able to run 26 miles on about one-twelfth of

               C                D

a gallons of gas. No error

                  E

 

15. Most ships move through the Suez Canal under their own power,

     A               B

so extremely large ships must be assisted by a tugboat. No error

C                                D                  E

 

Part 3 请改进句子中下划线部分

16. Reactions to the Grand Canyon ranges from astonishment at its size to solemn appreciation of its natural beauty.

(A)ranges from

(B) ranges between

(C) ranging from

(D) that range between

(E) range from

 

17. During the Great Depression, Dorothea Lange’s photographs brought public attention to the plight of farm workers, being distributed free of charge to newspaper.

(A) photographs brought public attention to the plight of farm workers, being distributed free of charge to newspaper

(B) photographs brought public attention to the plight of farm workers, which were distributed free of charge to the newspapers

(C) photographs, which she distributed free of charge to the newspapers and brought public attention to the plight of farm workers

(D) photographs, distributed free of charge to newspapers, bringing public attention to the plight of farm workers

(E) photographs, distributed free of charge to newspapers, brought public attention to the plight of farm workers

 

18. Although all primates use vocal and facial expressions to communicate, only the great apes—chimpanzees, bonobos, orangutans, and gorillas—use gestures as well, they share this behavior with humans.

(A) they share this behavior

(B) this behavior is shared

(C) sharing which behavior

(D) a behavior they share

(E) a behavior shared by them

 

19. In the united states, the legal systems of 49 of the states were modeled after English Law, but Louisiana was based on the Napoleonic Code and Roman Laws.

(A) but Louisiana

(B) although Louisiana

(C) that of Louisiana

(D) whereas Louisiana’s

(E) however Louisiana’s

 

20. Despite writing more than 1,700 poems, only seven were published during Emily Dickinson’s lifetime.

(A) only seven were published during Emily Dickinson’s lifetime

(B) they only published seven during Emily Dickinson’s

(C) seven of them were the only ones published during Emily Dickinson’s

(D) Emily Dickinson published only seven during her

(E) of them only seven had Emily Dickinson published during her

 

 

KEY:

01 E   02 C   03 B   04 A   05 E 

06 D   07 A   08 D   09 B   10 C

11C   12 D   13D    14 A   15 C

16 E   17 E   18 D   19 D   20 D

 

 

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