历年试题:美国GRE试题(三)
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　　Time –30 minutes

　　38 Questions

　　1. Because the monkeys under study are ---- the

　　presence of human beings, they typically ----

　　human observers and go about their business

　　(A) ambivalent about .. welcome

　　(B) habituated to .. disregard

　　(C) pleased with .. snub

　　(D) inhibited by .. seek

　　(E) unaware of .. avoid

　　2. Give he previously expressed interest and the

　　ambitious tone of her recent speeches, the senator’s

　　attempt to convince the public that she is not inter-

　　ested in running for a second term is ----.

　　(A) laudable

　　(B) likely

　　(C) authentic

　　(D) futile

　　(E) sincere

　　3. Many of her followers remain ---- to her, and

　　even those who have rejected her leadership are

　　unconvinced of the ---- of replacing her during

　　the current turmoil.

　　(A) opposed.. urgency

　　(B) friendly.. harm

　　(C) loyal.. wisdom

　　(D) cool.. usefulness

　　(E) sympathetic.. disadvantage

　　4. Unlike many recent interpretations of Beethoven’s

　　piano sonatas, the recitalist’s performance was a

　　delightfully free and introspective one; nevertheless,

　　it was also, seemingly paradoxically, quite ----.

　　(A) appealing

　　(B) exuberant

　　(C) idiosyncratic

　　(D) unskilled

　　(E) controlled

　　5. Species with relatively ---- metabolic rates, including

　　hibernators, generally live longer than those whose

　　metabolic rates are more rapid.

　　(A) prolific

　　(B) sedentary

　　(C) sluggish

　　(D) measured

　　(E) restive

　　6. Belying his earlier reputation for ---- as a negotiator,

　　Morgan had recently assumed a more ---- stance

　　for which many of his erstwhile critics praised him.

　　(A) intransigence.. conciliatory

　　(B) impropriety.. intolerant

　　(C) inflexibility.. unreasonable

　　(D) success.. authoritative

　　(E) incompetence.. combative

　　7. Although Irish literature continued to flourish after

　　the sixteenth century, a ---- tradition is ----

　　in the visual arts: we think about Irish culture in terms of

　　the word, not in terms of pictorial images.

　　(A) rich.. superfluous

　　(B) lively.. found

　　(C) comparable.. absent

　　(D) forgotten.. apparent

　　(E) lost.. extant

　　8. SILVER: TARNISH::

　　(A) gold: burnish

　　(B) steel: forge

　　(C) iron: rust

　　(D) lead: cast

　　(E) tin: shear

　　9. DISLIKE: LOATHING::

　　(A) appreciation: gratification

　　(B) hunger: appetite

　　(C) void: dearth