1、(抑制、温和)moderation in action, thought, or feeling : RESTRAINT (B) notoriety:(臭名昭著)the quality or state of being widely and unfavorably known (C) eminence:(声名显赫)one that is eminent, prominent, or lofty (D) tumultuous:(暴力的)marked by violent or overwhelming turbulence or upheaval (E) providential:(神意的)o
2、f, relating to, or determined by God conceived as the power sustaining and (F) dispassionate:(冷静的)not influenced by strong feelingguiding human destiny(OG Text Completion Sample Questions 3) In parts of the Arctic, the land grades into the landfast ice so _ that you can walk off the coast and not kn
3、ow you are over the hidden sea. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) permanently imperceptibly irregularly precariously relentlessly B 1. 2. 关键字:“So that ” 结构 So that 结构,that 后面的部分对于 so 后面的词进行解释说明,其表示的是 arcitic 附近的某些冰层向海中伸出的程度,如果仅仅说是能够让人行走的话,选项中没有合适的词语进行对应,因而,形容的是给人 们的一种感觉,对应部分如颜色标注。 3. 1. 词语解释: (A) permanently:(永久地
4、)continuing or enduring without fundamental or marked change : STABLE2. 3. 4. 5.(B) (C) (D) (E)imperceptibly:(不被察觉地)not perceptible by a sense or by the mind irregularly:(不规则地)lacking continuity or regularity especially of occurrence or activity precariously:(不安全地、随意地)dependent on chance circumstanc
5、es, unknown conditions, or relentlessly: (无情地、 残酷地) showing or promising no abatement of severity, intensity, strength,uncertain developments or pace(OG Sentence Equivalence Sample Question 1) Although it does contain some pioneering ideas, one would hardly characterize the work as _. (A) (B) (C) (D
6、) (E) (F) orthodox eccentric original trifling conventional innovative CF 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 关键字:“Although A , A”结构、hardly 表反义 空格中应该填入一个形容词,作为 the work 的一种描述,由于存在 although,前后两个半句意思相反, 由于后半句中存在 hardly,因此在选取词语的时候,还是要选取与创新同义的词语进行填空。 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) orthodox:(正统的、传统的)conforming to est
7、ablished doctrine especially in religion eccentric:(举止怪异的)deviating from a circular path original:(原创的)independent and creative in thought or action trifling:(无关紧要的)lacking in significance or solid worth conventional:(依循传统的)according with, sanctioned by, or based on convention innovative:(创新的)charac
8、terized by, tending to, or introducing innovations因而前面说作品是有 pioneering ideas 的,也就是创新的,则后半句应该说其不是创新的。(OG Sentence Equivalence Sample Question 2) It was her view that the countrys problems had been _ by foreign technocrats, so that to ask for such assistance would be counterproductive. (A) (B) (C) (D)
9、 (E) (F) ameliorated ascertained diagnosed exacerbated overlooked worsened DF1. 2.“so that”结构 空格中应该填入一个动词过去分词表示 foreign technocrats 对于这个国家问题所做的动作,而因为有 sothat 存在,前后两个半句意思一致。而后半句中such assistance与前半句的foreign technocrats实际上是指的 同一种东西,因而对于such assistance的描述与前半句中对于foreign technocrats的描述应当一致,故在空格 中填入与counte
10、rproductive同义的词语。 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 词语解释 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) ameliorated:(改善)make better or more tolerable ascertained:(确定)to make certain, exact, or precise diagnosed:(诊断)to recognize (as a disease) by signs and symptoms exacerbated:(加剧恶化)to make more violent, bitter, or severe overlooked:(忽
11、视)to look past : MISS worsened:(恶化)to make worse(OG Verbal Practice Set 1 Q1, Easy) Dominant interests often benefit most from _ of governmental interference in business, since they areable to take care of themselves if left alone. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) intensification authorization centralization imp
12、rovisation elimination E 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.“since”表示因果同义 空中应该填入一个名词,是对于政府管制的一种描述;后半句有 since 表示因果关系,因而找寻前后半句中的同义对应词语; 前半句中说的是大公司在一种对于政府干预的情况中可以获利,后半句说这些大公司如果对他们放任自流的话效果会好,因此,前半句中所要表述的是不要政府的干涉。 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) intensification:(加强)to make intense or more intensive : STRENGTHEN authorization
13、:(授权)the act of authorizing centralization:(集中)to concentrate by placing power and authority in a center or central improvisation:(即席创作)the act or art of improvising elimination:(消除)the act, process, or an instance of eliminating or dischargingorganization(OG Verbal Practice Set 1 Q2, Easy) Kagan ma
14、intains that an infants reactions to its first stressful experiences are part of a natural process of development, not harbingers of childhood unhappiness or _ signs of adolescent anxiety. (A) (B) prophetic normal(C) (D) (E)monotonous virtual typical A 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 关键字:“A not B or C”模式
15、(“三空格”模式的变体) A not B or C模式,其中B or C是同一个事物,与 A 相反。 空中应该填入一个形容词,是对于 sign 的描述,其应该与 harbinger 是同义关系,与 natural process 是反义关系。 词语解释 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) prophetic:(预兆的)foretelling events : PREDICTIVE normal:(普通的)conforming to a type, standard, or regular pattern monotonous:(单一音调的)uttered or sounded in one
16、 unvarying tone virtual:(虚拟的)of, relating to, or being a hypothetical particle whose existence is inferred from typical:(典型的)constituting or having the nature of a typeindirect evidence(OG Verbal Practice Set 1 Q3, Easy) An investigation that is _ can occasionally yield new facts, even notable ones,
17、 but typically the appearance of such facts is the result of a search in a definite direction. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) timely unguided consistent uncomplicated subjective B 1. 2. 3.“but” 空中应该填入一个形容词,是对于an investigation的一种形容; 后半句中有 but 出现,应该是与前半句表达相反的意思,而后半句中的a search是前半句中的aninvestigation的同义替换,因此空中应该填入一个
18、与在后半句中形容 search 相反的词语,即not in a definite direction。 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 词语解释 (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) timely:(及时的)appropriate or adapted to the times or the occasion unguided:(没有导向的)not to direct, supervise, or influence usually to a particular end consistent:(一致的)marked by harmony, regularity, or steady c
19、ontinuity uncomplicated:(不复杂的)not difficult to analyze, understand, or explain subjective:(主要的)of or relating to the essential being of that which has substance, qualities,attributes, or relations(OG Verbal Practice Set 1 Q4, Easy) It is (i) _ that so many portrait paintings hang in art museums, sin
20、ce the subject matter seems to dictate a status to pictures in the family photograph album than to high art. But perhaps it is the artistic skill with which the portraits are painted that (ii) _ their presence in art museum.BLANK (i) (A) surprising (B) understandable (C) irrelevant AE 1. 2. 3.BLANK
21、(ii) (D) challenges (E) justifies (F) changes“since”表同义因果,“but”表转折 Blank1 中应该填入一个形容词,描述人们对于大量肖像画出现在艺术博物馆中这一事实的一些看法;而 在第一句中,后半句中出现了 since,表示因果关系,因而应该选取前后半句中同义关系的词语,而后半blank2 中应该填入一个动词,表现肖像画中的艺术技巧对于它们出现在艺术博物馆中的事实的影响。句给出了人们对于肖像画出现在艺术博物馆中的看法的原因,即它们原本是被用来为家族相册添光彩用的,而 不是为了展现艺术而出现的,因此说,在人们看来,肖像画出现在博物馆中是属于出
22、现在了不该出现的地方, 因此说选取一个表达这种出现在了不该有的地方色彩的词语最合适,即应该选取(A)选项; 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 对于第二句,由于句首的but的作用,因而这整个一句话应该体现一种与前一句话截然相反的意思,前面说肖像画不应该在艺术博物馆中出现,那第二句话应该体现肖像画可以出现在艺术馆中的作用。 (A) surprising:(令人惊讶的)to strike with wonder or amazement especially because unexpected (B) understandable:(可以理解的)have the power of c
23、omprehension (C) irrelevant:(不相关的)not relevant : INAPPLICABLE (D) challenges:(质疑)to dispute especially as being unjust, invalid, or outmoded (E) justifies:(表明或证明(某人某事)是正当的、有理的或公正的)to show to have had a sufficient (F) changes:(改变)to make different in some particular : ALTERlegal reason(OG Verbal Prac
24、tice Set 1 Q5, Easy) In stark contrast to his later (i) _, Simpson was largely (ii) _ politics during his college years,despite the fact that the campus he attended was rife with political activity.BLANK (i) (A) activism (B) apathy (C) affability AE 1. 2.BLANK (ii) (D) devoted to (E) indifferent to
25、(F) shaped by“in contrast to”,“despite”,时间对比 Blank1 中应该填入一个名词,表示 Simpson 对于政治的一种态度,blank2 中应该填入一个动词词组,表示 Simpson 在求学时对于政治的做法;3. 4.前半句中有 in contrast to,表现的是 Simpson 在大学期间与其之后对于政治态度的描述,因而根据时间 根据后半句的 despite,Simpson 应该与其所在的大学中氛围相反,他所在的大学was rife with political对比,blank1 与 blank2 中应该体现的是一种完全相反的态度; activi
26、ty,大家都热衷与政治活动,而他则应该是不热衷于政治运动,即可以推出 blank2 中的词语,而同理, 根据刚才的推断,blank1 中应该是Simpson 现在对于政治运动很热衷的态度了。 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. activity 5. 6. (E) indifferent to:(对冷淡)lack of interest or concern (F) shaped by:(被塑造成)FORM, CREATE especially : to give a particular form or shape to 词语解释: (A) activism:(实践主义)a doctrine or
27、 practice that emphasizes direct vigorous action especially in (B) apathy:(冷淡)lack of interest or concern (C) affability:(和蔼可亲)being pleasant and at ease in talking to others (D) devoted to:(为奉献)to give over or direct (as time, money, or effort) to a cause, enterprise, orsupport of or opposition to
28、one side of a controversial issue(OG Verbal Practice Set 1 Q6, Easy) As my eyesight began to _, I spent a lot of time writing about it both poems and eye journals describing what I saw as I looked out through damaged eyes. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) deteriorate sharpen improve decline recover adjust AD
29、 1. 2.“as”,随着,同义关系 看到 as 结构以后,找寻其所描述事情的同义关系的结构即可;as 结构中所涉及到的是作者的 eyesight的问题,后面句子中 eyes 是 eyesight 的同义转述,因而形容 eyes 的词语即形容 eyesight 的词语,因而选择(A)、 (D)选项。 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 词语解释: (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) deteriorate:(受损)to become impaired in quality, functioning, or condition sharpen:(锋利)to make sharp or sharper improve:(提高)to enhance in value or quality decline:(退化)to tend toward an inferior state or weaker recover:(恢复)to bring back to normal position or condition adjust:(改善)to br
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