2017年GRE填空模拟题(27)
2017年GRE填空模拟题(27) Some social insects, such as bees and ants, are celebrated for their industriousness and engineering feat, but popular culture has not generally _____ termites for theirs—even though they can build mounds twenty feet high. A:considered B:reprehended C:applauded D:deprecated E:exonerated F:extolled 答案:CF In the nineteenth century, geology became so respected among middle-class Britons that the science came to be seen as _____ a yardstick by which other disciplines measured their scientific rigor and imaginative power. A:accessible B:derivative C:pragmatic D:empirical E:paradigmatic 答案:E The sailors realized too late that winds had shifted the ice in such a way as to obstruct the ship’s path; this process had been so _____ that it was completed by the time they discovered the effect. A:gradual B:negligible C:unpredictable D:time-consuming E:inconsequential F:imperceptible 答案:AF He defended the government’s equivocations regarding the mysterious contrail as resulting not from _____ as critics say, but from a benightedness about its own doings that is almost inevitable, given the multitudinous- ness of its agencies. A:obtuseness B:mendacity C:abnegation D:guilelessness E:trenchancy 答案:B Knowing how (i)_____ she was at work, her colleagues were surprised at her (ii)_____ throughout the dinner. Blank (I)Blank (II) A:dependable D:timidity B:diffident E:assertiveness C:diligent F:punctiliousness 答案:BE 相关资料 |