填空题For Questions 1 through 3, select the two answer choices that, when used to complete the sentence, fit the meaning of the sentence as a whole and produce completed sentences that are alike in meaning.

填空题Directions: For the following question, select one entry for each blank from the corresponding column of choices. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.

填空题His father served as________to the entire Garcia clan, dispensing money and advice to those who needed it, and the family, in turn, revered him.

填空题The male/female gender binary dominates Western culture, yet it is far from universal. For example, in India you might encounter a "hijra"--a member of the third sex. They are considered neither man nor woman. Although many of them are physically male, traditionally they refer to themselves as female and dress appropriately. This third gender is referenced in the earliest available records from the Indian Subcontinent, and was an established presence in the Vedic culture. There is no equivalent of hijras in the contemporary Western conceptualization of gender.

填空题Scientists have acknowledged that to interpret an animal''s thought processes in a sound manner requires a heavy dose of________. from our own mental patterns, which we access

填空题 A．关心；关注 B．名声扫地 C．承担；开始做…… D．解雇 E．由……造成 F．致力于 G．避开；避免 H．与其说是……不如说是…… I．因……而受到好评 J．对……作出反应

填空题 A．在于 B．分解 C．扮演……角色 D．几乎是 E．投射；显示 F．随着……变化 G．有点；或多或少 H．逐渐被遗忘 I．到目前为止 J．置……于不顾

填空题While the causes of the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction have received the most attention, Alvarez''s paper points out work on the other major mass extinctions that may also be________for the tragedy.

填空题The real problem is not the economic crisis that dominates the headlines, but a pair of intertwined long-term concerns: the shrinking work force, and money squandered on life support for________industries and backward regions.

填空题 A．签署(法案) B．由……而产生；接着……发生 C．基于 D．反抗；抵抗 E．为……争取支持 F．归因于；归结于 G．阐明；帮助理解 H．在很多方面 I．起……的作用；担任 J．把……搪塞过去；无视

填空题For Questions 14 to 16, select one entry from the corresponding column of choices for each blank. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.

填空题Considering the________of available options for investing one''s hard-earned retirement funds, as evidenced by a plethora of daytime television advertisements aimed at appealing to the incapacitated senior, you may well find it difficult to avoid feeling________.

填空题For Questions 14 to 16, select one entry from the corresponding column of choices for each blank, Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.

填空题While we may be interested in the possibilities of social harmony and individual fulfillment that may be achieved through nontraditional education, one cannot help being________about accepting any such program as a________the world''s ills.

填空题On October 3, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a law that sought to overturn four decades of discrimination. The National Origins Quota System, which had been in effect since 1924, determined which immigrants should be allowed to come to the United States based solely on their national origin. The 1965 Immigration Act changed all this by making individual work skills and relationships with current U.S. citizens the criteria for immigration. President Johnson captured the essence of this exciting change by declaring that "those who can contribute most to this country--to its growth, to its strength, to its spirit--will be the first that are admitted to this land." The author"s attitude toward the Immigration Act is best characterized as one of

填空题The result of this biochemical test has caused an uproar, and ever since its publication, researchers have been full of responses of________quality: whereas some deal with the test''s implications in a calm manner, others sound alarms.

填空题 stop short of jockey for per se silver lining in the grip of bear out status quo hinge on be pitted against be punctuated by

填空题Several surgeons cautioned against________the new procedure,________that patients had been kept in the dark too long about its possible catastrophic consequences.

填空题Directions: For the following question, select one entry for each blank from the corresponding column of choices. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.

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