单选题Perhaps because something in us instinctively distrusts such displays of natural fluency, some readers approach John Updike's fiction with ______.(A) indifference(B) suspicion(C) veneration(D) recklessness(E) bewilderment

单选题 Around the world, the bicycle is a favorite method of transportation, especiallyLine in China. With its large urban population, China ranks first in the world in bicycle production and use. In fact, China is responsible for half of the world's bike ownership, with 10 million bicycles found in Beijing alone. This amounts(5) to about one bicycle for every two residents, and makes cycling the most popular form of transportation in the capital. However, as economic prosperity has increased, individual car ownership has also risen. This shift has contributed to already serious problems with urban pollution and traffic congestion. As a result, the government has encouraged even(10) more bicycle use. Bike lanes have been added to city streets, and more bicycle parking lots have been created throughout Beijing. Still, critics point out that cars are much more convenient for many daily activities in a large city. Only time will tell if government measures will ensure that bicycles remain the favorite method of transportation.

单选题Faced with these massive changes, the government keeps its own counsel; although generally benevolent, it has always been ______ regime.(A) an altruistic(B) an unpredictable(C) a reticent(D) a sanguine(E) an indifferent

单选题C. Line k passes through the points (a,b. and (r, s), where (a-r)(b-s)＜0.

单选题MINIMIZE:(A) overrate(B) visualize(C) renovate(D) present(E) scrutinize

单选题GOSSAMER:(A) clumsy(B) ponderous(C) driven(D) sullen(E) genuine

单选题An excellent philatelist can detect a forged______with a single glance, for a true specimen bears markings and characteristics, without exception, that the______invariably lacks.(A) painting… imitation(B) insect… approximation(C) coin… original(D) stamp… facsimile(E) treatise … falsehood

单选题SURMOUNT : ABOVE ::(A) insert: across(B) permeate : through(C) deviate : toward(D) center: round(E) pursue : straight

单选题TRACTABILITY：

单选题NOSTALGIA: MEMORY ::(A) apathy : feelings(B) symphony : prom(C) cello : dirge(D) existence : extinction(E) lethargy: ennui

单选题According to the passage, Anderson's theory explains the longevity of British colonial authority in India because the British

单选题Which of the following persuasive devices is NOT used in the passage?

单选题PAINTER : BRUSH::(A) sculptor : chisel(B) obstetrician : scalpel(C) caricaturist : publication(D) hangman : gibbet(E) judge: gavel

单选题Where Linda has her______charm, and Robert has sense of verve and suavity, Polly has only her superficial______.

单选题According to the author, music critics like Adorno err in doing which of the following? Ⅰ. Overemphasizing the hegemony of the ruling classes over cultural expression Ⅱ. Being ignorant of pop forms other than American Ⅲ. Paying too much attention to mainstream pop at the expense of other genres(A) Ⅰ only(B) Ⅱ only(C) Ⅰ and Ⅱ only(D) Ⅱ and Ⅲ only(E) Ⅰ,Ⅱ, and Ⅲ

单选题ASCEND : ROCKET ::(A) multiply : precipitate(B) inflate : bend(C) dilate : bulge(D) contract : implode(E) heat : evaporate

单选题We did not discover that his apprehension concerning our hypothesis was______until well afterward, following a series of rigorous trials and revisions, at which point our experiment proved an unqualified success.(A) unfounded(B) alert(C) tenuous(D) logical(E) peremptory

单选题Even though Jung's theory of the mind has been designated as______by its recent proponents, one can scarcely argues that it offers a truly gestalt and complete picture of the psyche's operation.(A) draconian(B) abstract(C) revolutionary(D) holistic(E) sartorial

单选题The author's primary purpose in mentioning van Gogh is most likely to