GRE(VERBAL)基础填空模拟试卷22(题后含答案及解析)

GRE（VERBAL）基础填空模拟试卷22 (题后含答案及解析)

题型有：1. PART ONE

PART ONE （Time：30 minutes 38 Questions）

SECTION 1Directions: Each sentence below has one or two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five lettered or sets of words. Choose the word or set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

1． Sally, thoroughly convinced of her own importance, often acts without______: she feels no guilt, for example, about appropriating her brother’s possessions.

正确答案：A，C

解析：冒号说明前后同义重复；without和no等价。空格与guilt(内疚)同义重复。compunction内疚，assurance保证，misgiving担忧，indignation愤怒，inducement动机，aplomb自信。答案选AC。 知识模块：基础填空

2． While the official’s actions were widely denounced, they were nonetheless______, fully within the boundaries of recognized laws.

正确答案：B，D

解析：nonetheless说明前后反义重复。空格与widely denounced(受到广泛指责)反义重复。profitable有利可图的，legal合法的，advantageous有利的，licit合法的，disturbing恼人的，unforgivable不可饶恕的。答案选BD。注：这里profitable和advantageous是干扰项，同表示“有利的”。 知识模块：基础填空

3． While tributyltin (TBT) is generally not as (i)______as certain other toxic substances, studies of damaging effects on marine life show it is (ii)______to mollusk fisheries.

正确答案：C，E

解析：While说明前后反义重复；not取反。两空联动，同义重复；第一空与toxic(有毒的)同义重复。neutral中立的，controversial有争议的，dangerous危险的；essential必要的，devastating破坏的，attracted被吸引的。答案选CE。 知识模块：基础填空

4． Eager to maintain the party’s lighthearted atmosphere, the host skillfully averted (i)______between two of his guests with (ii) ______ change of subject.

正确答案：A，D

解析：averted说明前后反义重复。第一空与lighthearted(轻松的)反义重复。quarrel争吵，friendship友谊，respite休息。答案选A。第二空与skillfully(有技巧地)同义重复。diplomatic机智的，ineffectual的，irritating令人烦躁的。答案选D。 知识模块：基础填空

5． Although normally cheerful and energetic, Nathan was noticeably______during the week preceding the announcement of the pending job transfers.

正确答案：C，F

解析：Although说明前后反义重复。空格与cheerful and energetic(兴高采烈且充满活力的)反义重复。coherent条理分明的，discreet谨慎的，subdued压抑的，prudent谨慎的，methodical有条理的，repressed压抑的。答案选CF。注：这里coherent和methodical是干扰项，同表示“有条理的”。 知识模块：基础填空

6． The editor removed large portions of the manuscript, (i)______entire paragraphs that she considered either erroneous or (ii)______.

正确答案：B，F

解析：逗号说明前后同义重复；either．．．or．．．说明前后同义重复。第一空与removed(移除)同义重复。fabricate创造，expurgate删除，salvage抢救。答案选B。第二空与erroncous(错误的)同义重复。simplistic过分简单的，decorous得体的，offensive令人不快的。答案选F。 知识模块：基础填空

7． On Gold Mountain is both (i)______and (ii)______; by recounting her Chinese American relatives’ lives, Lisa See also illuminates the larger story of the immigrant experience in the United States.

正确答案：A，D

解析：分号说明前后同义重复。and与also的前后分别同义重复：第一空与Chinese American relatives’(在美国的华裔亲属的)同义重复；第二空与larger(更广大的)同义重复。particular独特的，conspicuous吸引人的，austere朴素的；universal普遍的，ornate华丽的，exclusive排他的。答案选AD。 知识模块：基础填空

8． Costa Rican-born artist Jimenez Deredia works on a______scale: the sculptures he creates are truly immense.

正确答案：A，C

解析：冒号说明前后同义重复。空格与immense(巨大的)同义重复。monumental巨大的，prolific多产的，colossal巨大的，polemical辩论的，lush多产的，holistic强调整体的。答案选AC。注：这里prolific和lush是干扰项，同表示“多产的”。 知识模块：基础填空

9． Gertrude Stein’s life demonstrates her______, her refusal ever to give up without having achieved her goal.

正确答案：C，F

解析：逗号说明前后同义重复。空格与refusal ever to give up without having achieved her goal(不达目标决不罢休)同义重复。largesse慷慨，sedateness镇静，indomitability不屈不挠，originality独创性，munificence慷慨，persistence不屈不挠。答案选CF。注：这里largesse和munificence是干扰项，同表示“慷慨”。 知识模块：基础填空

10． Around strangers, Ravi appeared (i)______; but once he was with his friends, his self-confidence returned, and he became more (ii)______.

正确答案：B，F

解析：but说明前后反义重复。两空联动，反义重复；第二空与self-confidence(自信)同义重复。taciturn话少的，assertive强烈自信的，skittish胆小的。答案选F。unfaltering坚定的，diffident不自信的，assured有把握的。答案选B 知识模块：基础填空

11． Despite the (i)______of popular interest in rain forests and medicinal plants, there is a (ii)______easy-to-use field guides.

正确答案：B，D 解析：Despite说明前后反义重复。两空联动，取反。abatement减少，burgeoning增长，flurry。答案选B。paucity of缺乏……，marked for明显，wealth of大量。答案选D。 知识模块：基础填空

12． While the manager clearly sought to______the optimism of the marketing team, she stopped short of pronouncing their plan unfeasible.

正确答案：B，E

解析：stop short of的意思是“决定不做……”，while说明前后反义重复。逗号后面说她决定不去宣布计划不可行，意思是对这个计划还是不悲观的，所以while部分袁示的就是不乐观，所以相对于乐岘必然是负动作。sustain支持，temper缓和，emulate效仿，rejuvenate复苏，moderate缓和，rekindle复苏。答案选BE。注：这里rejuvenate和rekindle是干扰项，同表示“复苏”。 知识模块：基础填空

13． Magician Harry Houdini performed spectacular feats of escape so astounding that he became (i)______; even now, his name has a (ii)______aura for generations who never saw him perform.

正确答案：A，F

解析：so…that…说明前后同义重复；even表递进，说明前后同义重复。两

空联动，同义重复；第一空与astounding(令人吃惊的)同义重复。legendary传奇的，fraudulent欺诈的，dangerous危险的。答案选A。tarnished无光泽的，crude粗野的，mythic神话般的。答案选F。 知识模块：基础填空

14． This new report focuses on how seemingly (i)______technological design features, often cosmetic in nature, can actually (ii)______consumer’s decisions in profound ways.

正确答案：C，D

解析：逗号说明前后同义重复。第一空与cosmetic(肤浅的)同义重复；innovative创新的，ingenious创新的，insignificant不重要的。答案选C。第二空带入句中，句意理解为“表面不重要实际上——重要”，influence影响，neutralize破坏，criticize批评，选D。 知识模块：基础填空

15． Some medieval European painters saw iniquity all around them: they felt that the visible world was______sin.

正确答案：D，E

解析：冒号说明前后同义重复。——sin与iniquity all around them(他们周围的不公正)同义重复。conscious of意识到……，repulsed by被……拒绝，mystified by被……迷惑，suffused with弥漫着……的，immersed in弥漫着……的，cognizant of意识到……，答案选DE。注：这里conscious of和cognizant of是干扰项，同表示“意识到……”。 知识模块：基础填空

16． Because the editors refused to take a stand on controversial subjects, their magazine acquired a reputation for intellectual______.

正确答案：A，B

解析：Because说明前后同义重复。空格与refused to take a stand on controversial subjects(拒绝在有争论的话题上明确立场)同义重复。cowardice胆小，timidity胆小，solemnity严守标准，graveness严肃／认真，favoritism偏袒，precision严守标准，答案选AB。 知识模块：基础填空

17． She vowed to proclaim her innocence until she was______, cleared from blame for any involvement in the conspiracy.

正确答案：C，F 解析：逗号说明前后同义重复。空格与cleared from blame for any involvement in the conspiracy(与卷入阴谋的任何指责无关)同义重复。compensate补偿，indemnify补偿，exonerate使无罪，importune胡搅蛮缠，consecrate献祭，exculpate使无罪。答案选CF。注：这里compensate和indemnify是干扰项，同表示“补偿的”。 知识模块：基础填空

18． When evidence is (i)______, reasonable people may demur, but when firm

scientific proof has been supplied, they should (ii)______their opposition.

正确答案：B，D

解析：逗号说明前后同义重复；but说明前后反义重复。evidence is(i)——与demur(反对)同义重复。rational理性的，conjectural基于推测的，tangible清晰明确的。答案选B。reconsider重新考虑，express表达，augment增加。答案选D。 知识模块：基础填空

19． Though usually (i)______in her praise, the teacher was (ii)______in acknowledging Chandra’s achievements: she could not say enough positive things.

正确答案：B，F

解析：Though说明前后反义重复。两空联动，反义重复。strident刺耳的，sparing节约的，irrepressible抑制不停的；pedantic迂腐的，derisive嘲笑的，effusive溢于言表的。答案选BF。 知识模块：基础填空

20． In the early twentieth century, a______decimated American chestnut tree populations; relatively few of these stately trees now remain.

正确答案：A，C

解析：decimated暗示前面必然是表示对树木不好的内容。wilt枯萎病，resilience恢复力，blight枯萎病，stagnation停滞，quarantine隔离，isolation隔离。答案选AC。注：这里quarantine和isolation是干扰项，同表示“隔离”。 知识模块：基础填空

21． Maxwell Perkins is considered a particularly (i)______editor because he was among the first to (ii)______the extraordinary literary talent of Ernest Hemingway and Thomas Wolfe.

正确答案：C，E

解析：because说明前后同义重复。第一空与among the first to(ii)——the extraordinary literary talent of Ernest Hemingwayand Thomas wolfe(最先(ii)——Ernest Hemingway和Thomas Wolfe的文学才能的人之一)同义重复。easygoing容易交往的，inefficient的，insightful有洞察力的；question质疑，recognize认出，inflate充气。答案选CE。 知识模块：基础填空

22． Because only a few speakers of northern Australia’s Gagadju language remain, the deaths of these tribal elders may mean the______of their mostly oral traditions.

正确答案：B，C 解析：Because说明前后同义重复。空格与death(死亡)同义重复。dissemination传播，extinction灭绝，annihilation灭绝，vindication辩护，diffusion传播，interpretation解释。答案选BC。注：这里dissemination和diffusion是干扰项，

同表示“传播”。 知识模块：基础填空

23． As a college professor, Woodrow Wilson was______in all things: he brought the same exacting attention to detail to preparing his lectures and arranging his office furniture.

正确答案：D，F

解析：冒号说明前后同义重复。空格与exacting(严格的)同义重复。erudite博学的，scholarly博学的，eloquent有说服力的，meticulous非常认真的，archaic过时的，scrupulous非常认真的。答案选DF。注：这里erudite和scholarly是干扰项，同表示“博学的”。 知识模块：基础填空

24． Frances Keller’s 1904 expose of abuses of immigrants by employers (i)______a political reaction: it inspired the Progressive Party to work toward legislation to (ii)______the situation.

正确答案：C，D

解析：冒号说明前后同义重复。空格与inspired(激起)同义重复。delineate勾画，forestall预先阻止，spur激起。答案选C。redress纠正，perpetuate使延续，bungle搞砸。代入选项，答案选D。 知识模块：基础填空

25． Although many swimmers fear encountering jellyfish in the ocean, most species are actually______and do no harm to humans.

正确答案：B，C

解析：and说明前后同义重复。空格与do no harm to humans(对人类无害)同义重复。amorphous没有固定形状的，innocuous无害的，benign无害的，perplexing复杂的，perilous危险的，jeopardizing危险的。答案选BC。注：这里perilous和jeopardizing是干扰项，同表示“危险的”，并且与正确选项构成反义词。 知识模块：基础填空