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新GREprep 题目

Section2

1dramaticliteratureoften_____ thehistoryofacultureinthatittakesasitssubjectmattertheimportanteventsthathaveshapedandguidedtheculture.

Aconfounds

Brepudiates

Crecapitulates

Danticipates

Epolarizes

2sinceshebelievehimtobebothcandidandtrustworthy,sherefusedtoconsiderthepossibilitythathisstatementhadbeen     

Airrelevant

Bfacetious

Cmistaken

Dcritical

Einsincere

3givenhow（i）_______theshortcomingsofthestandardeconomicmodelareinitsportrayalofhumanbehavior,thefailureofmanyeconomiststorespondtothemisastonishing.Theycontinuetofillthejournalswithyetmoreproofsofyetmore（ii）_______theorem.  Others,bycontrast,acceptthecriticismsasachallenge,seekingtoexpandthebasicmodeltoembraceawiderrangeofthingspeopledo.

Blank（i）

Blank（ii）

A Overlooked

D Comprehensive

B Occasional

E Improbable

C Patent

F Pervasive

4.Therehasbeenmuchhand-wringingabouthowunpreparedAmericanstudentsareforcollege.Graffreversesthisperspective,suggestingthatcollegesareunpreparedforstudents.Inhisanalysis,theuniversitycultureislargely（i）_______enteringstudentsbecauseacademicculturefailstomakeconnectionstothekindsofargumentsandculturalreferencesthatstudentsgrasp.Understandably,manystudentsviewacademiclifeas（ii）________ritual.

Blank（i）

Blank（ii）

A Primedfor

D Anarcane

B Opaqueto

E Alaudable

C Essentialfor

F Apainstaking

5.Thenarrativesthatvanquishedpeopleshavecreatedoftheirdefeathave,accordingtoSchivelbusch,fallenintoseveralidentifiabletypes.Inoneofthese,thevanquishedmanageto（i）   ________thevictor’striumphastheresultofsomespuriousadvantage,thevictorsbeingtrulyinferiorwhereitcounts.Oftenthewinners（ii）_______thisinterpretation,worryingaboutthecultureormoralcostsoftheirtriumphandsogivingsomecredencetotheloser’sstory.

Blank（i）

Blank（ii）

A Construe

D Takeissuewith

B Anoint

E Disregard

C Acknowledge

F Colludein

6.Thequestionof（i）________inphotographyhaslatelybecomenontrivial,pricesforvintageprints（thosemakebyaphotographersoonafterheorshemadethenegative）sodrastically（ii）  _________inthe1990sthatoneofthesephotographsmightfetchahundredtimesasmuchasanonvintageprintofthesameimage.Itwasperhapsonlyamatteroftimebeforesomeonetookadvantageofthe（iii）_______topeddlenewlycreated “vintage”printsforprofit.

BLANK1

BLANK2

BLANK3

A Forgery

D Ballooned

G Discrepancy

B Influence

E Weakened

H Ambiguity

C Style

F Varied

I Duplicity

7.（ 逻辑题）Evenafternumerousproductsmadewithartificialsweetenersbecameavailable,sugarconsumptionpercapitacontinuedtorise.Nowmanufacturersareintroducingfat-freeversionsofvariousfoodsthattheyclaimhavethetasteandtextureofthetraditionalhigh-fatversions.Evenifthemanufacturers’sclaimistrue,giventhattheavailabilityofsugar-freefoodsdidnotreducesugarconsumption,itisunlikelythattheavailabilityofthesefat-freefoodswillreducefatconsumption.

Whichofthefollowing,iftrue,mostseriouslyunderminestheargument?

Aseveralkindsoffatsubstituteareavailabletomanufacturers,eachofwhichgivesanoticeablydifferenttasteandtexturetoproductsthatcontainit.

B  theproductsmadewithartificialsweetenersdidnottastelikeproductsmadewithsugar.

C  thefoodsbroughtoutinsugar-freeversionsdidnotgenerallyhavereducedlevelsoffat,butmanyofthefat-freeversionsabouttobeintroducedarelowinsugar.

D  peoplewhoregularlyconsumeproductscontainingartificialsweetenersaremorelikelythanotherstoconsumefat-freefoods.

Enotallfoodscontainingfatcanbeproducedinfat-freeversions.

（8-11题基于以下文章阅读）

RecentstudiesofsedimentintheNorthAtlantic’deepwatersrevealpossiblecyclicalpatternsinthehistoryofEarth’sclimate.Therockfragmentsinthesesedimentsaretoolargetohavebeentransportedtherebyoceancurrents,theymusthavereachedtheirpresentlocationsbytravelinginlargeicebergsthatfloatedlongdistancefromtheirpointoforiginbeforemelting.GeologistGerardBondnoticedthatsomeofthesedimentgrainswerestainedwithironoxide,evidencethattheyoriginatedinlocaleswhereglaciershadoverrunoutcropsofredsandstone.Bond’sdetailedanalysisofdeep-watersedimentcoresshowedchangesinthemixofsedimentsourcesovertime:

theproportionofthesered-stainedgrainsfluctuatedbackandforthfromlowsof5percenttohighsofabout17percent,andthesefluctuationsoccurredinanearlyregular1,500-yearcycle.

Bondhypothesizedthatthealternationcyclesmightbeevidenceofchangesinocean-watercirculationandthereforeinEarth’sclimate.Heknewthatthesourcesofthered-stainedgrainsweregenerallyclosertotheNorthPolethanweretheplacesyieldingahighproportionof“clean” grains.Atcertaintimes,apparently,moreicebergsfromtheArcticOceaninthefarnorthweretravelingsouthwellintotheNorthAtlanticbeforemeltingandsheddingtheirsediment.

Oceanwatersareconstantlymoving.Andwatertemperatureisbothacauseandaneffectofthismovement.Aswatercools,itbecomesdenserandsinkstotheocean’sbottom.Duringsomeperiods,thebottomlayeroftheworld’soceanscomesfromcold,densewatersinkinginthefarNorthAtlantic.ThiscausesthewarmsurfacewatersoftheGulfStreamtobepullednorthward.Bondrealizedthatduringsuchperiods,theinfluxofthesewarmsurfacewatersintonorthernregionscouldcausealargeproportionoftheicebergsthatbearredgrainstomeltbeforetravelingveryfarintotheNorthAtlantic.Butsometimestheocean’sdynamicchanges,andwatersfromtheGulfstreamdonottravelnorthwardinthisway.Duringtheseperiods,surfacewatersintheNorthAtlanticwouldgenerallybecolder,permittingicebergsbearingred-stainedgrainstotravelfarthersouthintheNorthAtlanticbeforemeltinganddepositingtheirsediment.

Theonsetoftheso-calledLittleIceAge（1300-1860）,whichfollowedtheMedievalWarmPeriodoftheeighththroughtenthcenturies,mayrepresentthemostrecenttimethattheocean’sdynamicchangedinthisway.Ifongoingclimate-historystudiessupportBond’shypothesisof1,500-yearcycles,scientistsmayestablishamajornaturalrhythminEarth’stemperaturesthatcouldthenbeextrapolatedintothefuture.BecausethemidpointoftheMedievalWarmPeriodwasaboutAD.850,anextensionofBond’scycleswouldplacethemidpointofthenextwarmintervalinthetwenty-fourthcentury.

8accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrueoftherockfragmentscontainedinthesedimentsstudiedbyBond?

Athemajorityofthemarecomposedofredsandstone.

Btheymusthavereachedtheirpresentlocationover1,500yearsago.

Ctheywerecarriedbyicebergstotheirpresentlocation.

DMostofthemwerecarriedtotheirpresentlocationduringawarmperiodinEarth’sclimatichistory.

ETheyareunlikelytohavebeencarriedtotheirpresentlocationduringtheLittleIceAge.

9Inthefinalparagraphofthepassage,theauthorisconcernedprimarilywith

AansweringaquestionaboutEarth’sclimatichistory

BpointingoutapotentialflawinBond’shypothesis

Csuggestinganewfocusforthestudyofoceansediments

DtracingthegeneralhistoryofEarth’sclimate

EdiscussingpossibleimplicationsofBond’shypothesis.

10Accordingtothepassage,Bondhypothesizedthatwhichofthefollowingcircumstanceswouldallowred-stainedsedimentgrainstoreachmoresoutherlylatitudes?

AWarmwatersbeingpullednorthwardfromtheGulfStream

BClimaticconditionscausingicebergstomeltrelativelyquickly

CIcebergscontainingahigherproportionofironoxidethanusual

DTheformationofmoreicebergsthanusualinthefarnorth

EthepresenceofcoldsurfacewatersintheNorthAtlantic

11ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatinsedimentcoresfromtheNorthAtlantic’sdeepwaters,theportionsthatcorrespondtotheLittleIceAge

AdifferverylittleincompositionfromtheportionsthatcorrespondtotheMedievalWarmPeriod.

Bfluctuatesignificantlyincompositionbetweentheportionscorrespondingtothe1300sandtheportionscorrespondingtothe1700s

Cwouldbelikelytocontainaproportionofred-stainedgrainscloserto17percentthanto5percent.

Dshowamuchhigherproportionofred-stainedgrainsincoresextractedfromthefarnorthoftheNorthAtlanticthanincoresextractedfromfurthersouth.

EwereformedinpartasaresultofGulfStreamwatershavingbeenpullednorthward.

12EarlycriticsofEmilyDickinson’spoetrymistookforsimplemindednessthesurfaceofartlessnessthatinfactsheconstructedwithsuch      

Aastonishment

Bcraft

Ccunning

Dinnocence

Enaivete

Fvexation

13ThemacromoleculeRNAiscommontoalllivingbeings,andDNA,whichisfoundinallorganismsexceptsomebacteria,isalmost       

Acomprehensive

Bfundamental

Cinclusive

Duniversal

Esignificant

Fubiquitous

14Whileinmanywaystheirpersonalitiescouldnothavebeenmoredifferent—shewasebullientwherehewasglum,relaxedwherehewasawkward,garrulouswherehewas         --theyweresurprisinglywellsuited.

Asolicitous

Bmunificent

 Cirresolute

 Dlaconic

 Efastidious

 Ftaciturn

15Eveninthisbusiness,where________ispartofeverydaylife,atalentoflyingisnotsomethingusuallyfoundonone’sresume.

Aaspiration

Bmendacity

Cprevarication

Dinsensitivity

Ebaseness

Favarice

（16题基于以下文章阅读） 

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