2016年5月21日GRE填空機(jī)經(jīng)
本次考試加試Verbal。邏輯總體比較簡單(除sec3第6題),單詞基本佛腳詞全cover, 一個(gè)雙空題選項(xiàng)出現(xiàn)新詞cupidity, 但是靠排除法可以選出。其中Section 1重復(fù)率較高,5-6題來自直通車/沖分講義,Section2、3每個(gè)1-2道原題。
原題(按section 順序):
1. Glass, by definition, is _____ in its structure: its atoms lack order and are arranged in every which ways.
A. friable
B. refractive
C. malleable
D. amorphous
E. amalgamated
答案:amorphous(無定形的,無明確晶體結(jié)構(gòu)的)
2. Within the culture as a whole, natural science has been so successful that the word scientific is used in (i) ______ manner; it is often assumed that to call something “scientific” is to imply that its reliability has been (ii) ______ by research whose results cannot reasonably be (iii)______.
A. an ironic D. maligned G. exaggerated
B. a literal E. challenged H. anticipated
C. an honorific F. established I. disputed
答案:honorific established disputed
分析:一空描述scientific, 同句中對(duì)其正態(tài)度successful, 修飾一致性,一空選正向C,二空某件事特征是scientific, 其reliability 加強(qiáng),選F
三空前有否定詞cannot, 方向取反,選I。
3. William Perkins, his _____ speaking style notwithstanding, has long been seen as the moderate fare of his political party.
A. fiery B. genteel C. bumbling
D. unremarkable E. affable F. impassioned
答案:fiery & impassioned
分析:有trigger: notwithstanding, 空格里他的特征要和已知信息moderate(適度的,有節(jié)制的)取反,選AF熱烈的,充滿激情的
4. The economic recovery was somewhat lopsided: (i)______ in some of the industries economics while (ii)______ in others of them.
A. unexpected D. robust
B. feeble E. turbulent
C. swift F. predictable
答案:swift robust
分析:由 lopsided 不平衡知答案選一對(duì)反義詞。AF, BD 兩組備選,由于描述經(jīng)濟(jì)恢復(fù)情況(都已知),選AF。
新題:1. 他下臺(tái)是因?yàn)樗膕heer ____ 是 _____的:他過著非常simple, 樸素的生活。
空一選項(xiàng):A. callowness(年輕無經(jīng)驗(yàn)) B. 是個(gè)超簡單的詞,回憶不起來了 C. cupidity(貪心)
空二選項(xiàng):D. untenable E. predictable F. \
參考答案:cupidity untenable
分析:一空的內(nèi)容一定要和簡樸相關(guān),取同或取反,只能選C,
2. 人們對(duì)gorilla有著長期的 ____, 認(rèn)為他們是savage狂暴,還會(huì)攻擊沒主動(dòng)惹到他們的人。caricature by S ____ 了這個(gè)說法,認(rèn)為它們?cè)谌巳豪镞€是非常 ____ 的。
二空選項(xiàng):introduced dispelled corroborated
參考答案:misunderstanding dispelled tranquil
分析:三空描述gorilla的特征,在原文中有對(duì)應(yīng),所以先從三空入手,內(nèi)容確定,方向不定,選狂暴有攻擊性的同義或反義詞,只有tranquil合適。繼而二空選削弱的詞dispelled,一空選誤解。
3. 盡管藝術(shù)作品很多都是被同時(shí)代的具有_____ 特征的同行評(píng)價(jià)的,它們也會(huì)被評(píng)論家評(píng)價(jià)。
參考答案:subjective, discriminative
分析:六選二題目。根據(jù)句義不是很好預(yù)判,從選項(xiàng)入手的。兩對(duì)廣義的同義詞,另一對(duì)確定不選。