单选题Even though avant-garde attacks on the Victorian bourgeoisie were ------- in rhetoric, deficient in evidence, and malicious in intent, it does not follow that they had no ------- grounds.
单选题FIASCO:(A) an unanticipated progression(B) a powerful presentiment(C) a mollifying statement(D) an extraordinary achievement(E) a practical objective
单选题If a species of parasite is to survive, the host organisms must live long enough for the parasite to ---- ; if the host species becomes----, so do its parasites
单选题DIVESTITURE:
单选题CENSURE:(A) recognize(B) extol(C) enliven(D) soothe(E) depend on
单选题HESITANCY : ALACRITY ::(A) weather : danger(B) torpor : vigor(C) adulation : attraction(D) indifference : tedium(E) yearning : conception
单选题LIMBER:(A) sturdy(B) orderly(C) durable(D) stiff(E) gloomy
单选题Scientists have______for years that turbulence within the gaseous clouds found throughout the Milky Way stymies star formation, but some of the forces behind this disturbance remain______.(A) doubted … insufferable(B) posited… unknown(C) argued… relative(D) assumed… exoteric(E) conveyed … insuperable
单选题ASTOUND: WONDER::
单选题In this passage, the author is primarily concerned with(A) advancing an argument against human cloning based on evidence from cloning experiments performed on lower life forms(B) measuring the technical and ethical limitations of the embryonic cloning process in mammals(C) refuting arguments against human cloning through the use of hard scientific evidence(D) illuminating the critical ethical distinctions in process between human cloning and sheep cloning(E) describing how the ethical issues in the quest for human cloning have given rise to new models of embryonic development
单选题Fossilized animal bones marked with scratches other than tooth marks were discovered in the sand near some stone tools．When bones were scratched using similar tools, the resulting scratches resembled the scratches found on the fossils．Therefore, stone tools had probably been used on the animal bones that became fossilized．Which of the following, if true, most seriously under- mines the argument？
单选题PROTUBERANT:(A) dehydrated(B) superficial(C) concave(D) unclear(E) distorted
单选题A sub sandwich and a soda at a basketball game's concession stand costs $3.40. A family purchases three sub sandwiches and two sodas, and the total cost is $9.10. What is the cost of a soda?A. $1.00B. $1.10C. $1.15D. $1.20E. $1.40
单选题In the coordinate plane，points A and B are endpoints of a diameter of a circle with center(-2，1)．If the coordinates of A are(-5，5)，what are the coordinates of B? A. (0，0) B. (3，-2) C. (3，-1) D. (2，-2) E. (1，-3)
单选题Theoddsinfavorofwinningagamecanbefoundbycomputingtheratiooftheprobabilityofwinningtotheprobabilityofnotwinning．IftheprobabilitythatPatwillwinagameis，whataretheoddlethatPatwillwinthegame?A.4to5B.4to9C.5to4D.5to9E.9to5
单选题In contrast to Goya's various representations of sincere tears, then, are a series of representations of insincerity and emotional______.(A) confusion(B) machination(C) probity(D) fortuitousness(E) boldness
单选题HAVOC:
单选题SUBVERT:
单选题According to the passage, early American parishioners held which of the following views concerning parish demography?(A) Migration between towns stands in direct contrast with the accumulation of population in cities.(B) Parish populations would grow at fairly equal rates, given the fact that those who left a parish in response to life course events were usually replaced.(C) Migration between parishes was a rare enough phenomenon that it was unnecessary to keep records of it in any fashion.(D) Parish populations often chose to remain sedimentary as a result of the homogeneity of the various countryside parishes.(E) Parish populations owed their existence on the whole to the influx of populations due to life course events.
单选题Which of the following can be inferred as to the relationship between Ellison's work and political movements of his time?(A) It had a positive effect, establishing an incisive critical black voice in a time dominated by white literature.(B) It contributed only a small positive effect, as it was not widely read by anyone outside the white literary establishment.(C) Invisible Man served only a documentary function, as it chronicled a movement established long before the novel was published.(D) Its ethereal and naive tone tended to underplay the seriousness of the movement.(E) It tended, through verbosity and excess symbolism, to restrict the public's perception of the basic effectiveness of the movement.