【绿皮】新GRE填空补充练习题Exercise3

　　Exercise 3
 

　　1.

　　Although Georgia O’Keeffe is best known for her affinity with the desert

　　landscape, her paintings of urban subjects ______ her longtime residency in New

　　York City.

　　(A condemn

　　(B obfuscate

　　(C attest to

　　(D conflict with

　　(E contend with
 

　　2.

　　Because the high seriousness of their narratives resulted in part from their

　　metaphysics, Southern writers were praised for their ______ bent.

　　(A technical

　　(B discursive

　　(C hedonistic

　　(D philosophical

　　(E scientific
 

　　3.

　　Honeybees tend to be more ______ than earth bees: the former, unlike the

　　latter, search for food together and signal their individual findings to one

　　another.

　　(A insular

　　(B aggressive

　　(C differentiated

　　(D mobile

　　(E social
 

　　4.

　　Even though the survey was designated as an interdisciplinary course, it

　　involved no real ______ of subject matter.

　　(A encapsulation

　　(B organization

　　(C synthesis

　　(D discussion

　　(E verification
 

　　5. Her lecture gave a sense of how empty the universe is, in spite of the ______

　　number of stars within it.

　　(A diminishing

　　(B varying

　　(C enormous

　　(D unusual

　　(E limited
 

　　6. Unlike a judge, who must act alone, a jury discusses a case and then reaches

　　its decision as a group, thus minimizing the effect of ______ bias.

　　(A legal

　　(B professional

　　(C individual

　　(D unexpected

　　(E unarticulated
 

　　7. Certainly Murray's preoccupation with the task of editing the Oxford English

　　Dictionary begot a kind of monomania, but it must be regarded as a ______ or at

　　least an innocuous one.

　　(A tame

　　(B tendentious

　　(C meretricious

　　(D beneficent

　　(E sincere
 

　　8. Even though six players had been injured, the coach announced to the

　　assembled reporters that the team would ______ the championship.

　　(A ignore

　　(B win

　　(C overcome

　　(D demand

　　(E refuse

 

 

　　答案：

　　Exercise3: C D E C C C D B