GRE歷年考試真題及答案.pdf

真題分類真題分類 填空填空 No 2 1No 2 1No 2 1No 2 1 填空填空Section1Section1Section1Section1 1 When an oppressed group revolts against a society onemust look for the forces that led to the group s that society A disparate acknowledgment of B specific dependenceon C altered redistribution within D focused interference with E underlying alienation from 2 Every novel invites us to enter a world that is initially strange our gradual and selective orientation to its manners infants to their environment A imitates welcome B completes introduction C resembles adjustment D alters blindness E reinforces resistance 3 Superficial differences between thespecial problems and techniques of thephysical sciences and thoseof thebiological sciences are sometimes cited as evidencefor the of biology and for theclaim that the methods of physics are therefore not adequate to biological inquiry A autonomy B vitalism C purposiveness D obsolescence E irrelevance 4 As the creation of new knowledge through science has become resistance to innovation has becomeless taking the form of inertia rather than direct attack A controversial sporadic B institutionalized aggressive C essential effective D public circumspect E suspect lively 5 Lizzie was abrave woman who could dare to incur a great danger for an adequate A risk B combat C object D event E encounter 6 Rousseau s short discourse awork that was generally thecautious unadorned prose of the day deviated from that prosestyleinits discussion of the physical sciences A critical of lengthy B superior to austere C bolder than intelligent D consistent with unrestrained E influenced by uninspired 7 Certainly Murray s preoccupation with the task of editing theOxford English Dictionarybegot a kind of monomania butitmust be regarded as a or at least an innocuous one A tame B tendentious C meretricious D beneficent E sincere 填空填空SECTIONSECTIONSECTIONSECTION 2 2 2 2 1 Although there areweeks of negotiations ahead and perhaps setbacks and new surprises leaders of both parties are that their differences can be resolved A optimistic B perplexed C apprehensive D incredulous E uncertain 2 Thelosing animalina struggle saves itself from destruction by an act of an act usually recognized and by the winner A submission accepted B hostility avoided C bluffing reaffirmed D anger condoned E hatred duplicated 3 He never thewisdom I had claimed for him and my friends quickly dismissed my estimate of his ability as A repudiated irony B inhibited propaganda C demonstrated hyperbole D masked exaggeration E vindicated understatement 4 It would seem that absolute qualitiesinart us that wecannot escape viewing works of artin of time and circumstance A enlighten a pattern B frighten an absence C confuse a welter D elude a context E deceive amilieu 5 This new government is faced not only with its economy but also with implementing new rural development programs to the flow of farm workers to the city A managing stem B offsetting harness C bolstering transmit D challenging measure E modernizing subsidize 6 An analysis of the ideasinthenovel compels an analysis of theform of the work particularly when form and content are as as they are inThe House of theSeven Gables A symptomatic B delineated C integrated D conspicuous E distinctive 7 Theblueprints for thenew automobile were at first glance but thedesigner had been basically too conservative to previous standardsof beauty A striking flout B impractical ignore C impeccable dispel D influential assess E confusing incorporate No 2 2 Section1 1 Becauseits average annual rainfall is only about four inches oneof the major tasks faced by the country has been to find sources of water A discontinuous B natural C supplementary D pervasive E initial 2 Both television commercials and programs present view of the material world one which promotesa standard of living that most of us can probably not attain A an unrealistic B an imprudent C a standardized D a perplexing E a banal 3 Althoughitis unusual to denouncemuseumgoers for not painting itis quite common even for those who are unenthusiastic about sports to criticize forathletic A artists ignorance B spectators inactivity C athletes snobbery D scholars apathy E commentators partiality 4 Becausethe orderinwhich theparts of speech appearinthe sentences of a given language is decided merely by custom itis to maintain that every departurefrom that order constitutes a of a natural law A traditional transformation B conventional transgression C necessary prototype D unjustifiable violation E unreasonable formulation 5 Most people are shameless where thevery rich are concerned curious about how they get their money and how they spend it A prigs secretly B critics endlessly C voyeurs insatiably D exhibitionists blatantly E ingrates selfishly 6 Somebiologists argue that each specifically human trait musthave arisen gradually and erratically and thatitis thereforedifficult to isolate definite in the evolution of the species A fluctuations B generations C predispositions D milestones E manifestations 7 Ultimately the book s credibility is strained the slender though far from web of evidence presented on onesalient point is expected to support avast of implications A unconvincing cacophony B nonexistent superstructure C indispensable array D work E imposing compendium SECTIONSECTIONSECTIONSECTION2 2 2 2 1 Unlike ajudge who must act alone a jury discusses a caseand then reaches its decision as a group thusminimizing theeffect of bias A legal B professional C individual D unexpected E unarticulated 2 One reason why pertinent fossils are is that crucial stages of evolution occurredinthe tropics whereitis difficult to explore for fossils and so their discovery has A unique resulted B unconcealable declined C uncommon lagged D recent resumed E prominent failed 3 Theharmonious accommodation reached by the warring factions exemplifies theaxiom that is possible among people of goodwill even when they have previously held quite perspectives A candor indistinguishable B tension congenial C agreement unequivocal D compromise antagonistic E coexistence fixed 4 Theprime minister tried to act but theplans were by her cabinet A frustrated B discussed C embellished D overlooked E unleashed 5 Amid the collapsing or out of control mechanical devices the belching volcano had a disturbingly quality like a character who has stumbled onstageby mistake A anomalous B overwrought C obdurate D ephemeral E derelict 6 It is an errorto regard the imagination as a mainly force ifitdestroysand alters it also hitherto isolated beliefs insights and mental habits into strongly unified systems A visionary conjures B beneficial converts C revolutionary fuses D negative shunts E synthetic integrates 7 Thesemantic of ancient documents is not unique eveninour own time many documents are difficult to decipher A aspect B pattern C opacity D intention E erudition No 2 3No 2 3No 2 3No 2 3sectionsectionsectionsection 1 1 1 1 1 The success of any government depends on its ability to both foreign and domestic policies A political implement B military distribute C social complete D essential violate E diplomatic subsidize 2 Although Ms Brown found someof her duties to be her supervision of forty workerswas a considerable responsibility A ambiguous B provisional C menial D unique E mediocre 3 Since theprocess of atherosclerosis cannot be inhumans the best treatment known at this time is of the disease A reversed prevention B discovered remission C defined explanation D alleviated detection E precipitated containment 4 Postmodern architecture is not concerned with the easy goal of returning to the past but with themore and difficult aim of historical formsinto a new and complex whole A important changing B subtle integrating C intellectual updating D rewarding dramatizing E ornamental compressing 5 In pollen dating geologic happenings aredatedin terms of each other and one can get just so far by matching sequences butinradiocarbon dating the scale of time is measuredin termsof centuries or years A random selective B irrelevant usable C vague relative D independent absolute E imaginary calculable 6 Many welfare reformers would substitute a single federally financed income support system forthe existing of overlapping programs A paucity B core C functionalism D participation E welter 7 Becausethe report contained much more information than the reviewers needed to see the author was asked to submit a instead A compendium B soliloquy C treatise D prerequisite E critique No 2 3No 2 3No 2 3No 2 3sectionsectionsectionsection 2 2 2 2 1 Her lecture gave a sense of how empty theuniverse is inspite of the number of starswithin it A diminishing B varying C enormous D unusual E limited 2 Thewilderness is inthatitpermits people to facean important reality onethat demands much of them as thinking reacting working individuals not as human machines A foreign necessarily B intangible physically C stimulating creatively D discouraging neutrally E valuable merely 3 AmbroseBlerce s biographers agreethat theCivil War was thecentral experienceof his life the event to which be constantly returned and the that brought some to the hitherto random pattern of his youth A ordeal coherence B interruption continuity C climax confusion D escape diversion E hiatus rigidity 4 Theconstitutional guarantee or treespeech may have been aimed at protecting native speakers of English from censorship butitis not agreat to interpretitas protecting the right to expressoneselfinany natural language or dialect A enigma B extension C sacrifice D condemnation E attenuation 5 Although Darwinism wasa profoundly world view itwas essentially passive sinceit prescribed no steps to be taken no victories over nature to be celebrated no program of triumphs of be successively gained A limited B repressive C debatable D innovative E paradoxical 6 Personnel experts say that attractive benefits alone will not always keep executives from changing jobs for better long range opportunities but they think the enticements may deter many executives from accepting offers from other companies A discontented preferable B ambitious routine C unqualified inferior D experienced superior E dedicated advantageous 7 Theconcept of timelessnessis paradoxical from the start for adult consciousness is by the awareness of duration A intrigued B repelled C measured D accelerated E permeated No 3 1No 3 1No 3 1No 3 1 sectionsectionsectionsection 2 2 2 2 1 It is truethat theseeds of someplants have after two hundred years of dormancy but reports that viable seeds have been foundinancient tombs such as the pyramids are entirely A revived empirical B germinated unfounded C endured irrelevant D erupted reasonable E proliferated substantiated 2 Even though many personsintheaudience jeered thestar throughout the play she curtain calls A refusedall B adored some C delayed several D appeared for E balked at 3 Themost technologically advanced societies have been responsible for the greatest indeed savagery seems to beindirect proportion to A wars viciousness B catastrophes ill will C atrocities development D inventions know how E triumphs civilization 4 Thecombination of and in Edmund s speech can bestarting especially when he slyly slipsinsomejuicy vulgarity amid the mellifluous circumlocutions of a gentleman of the old school A tact innocence B raciness ribaldry C piousness modesty D elegance earthiness E propriety bashfulness 5 For many young people during theRoaring Twenties a disgust with theexcesses of American culture a wanderlust to provokean exodus abroad A stymied B overwhelmed C reflected D combined with E conflicted with 6 Every new theory not only must thevalid predictions of the old theory but must also explain why thosepredictions within the range of that old theory A organize failed B generate faltered C promote functioned D refute evolved E accommodate succeeded 7 Human reaction to therealm of thought is often as strong as that to sensible presences our higher moral life is based on the factthat sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than do ideas of facts A disturbing ordinary B material remote C emotional impersonal D definitive controversial E familiar symbolic No 3 1No 3 1No 3 1No 3 1 sectionsectionsectionsection 5 5 5 5 1 Even though six players had been injured the coach announced to theassembled reportersthat the team would the championship A ignore B win C overcome D demand E refuse 2 Although Jungius detected Galileo s in thinking that thecurve assumed by a chain hanging freely between two supports was a parabola he did not what thetrueform might be A wisdom question B rationale prove C error discover D sincerity conceal E ingenuity understand 3 Perhaps sincean ability to communicate effectively is an important trait of any great leader ithas been the Presidents who have delivered themost notable inaugural addresses A predictably exceptional B invariable famous C undeniably indomitable D reciprocally traditionalist E impractically influential 4 Her remarkable which first became apparent when she repeatedly defeated the older children at school eventually earned for her some rewards including a full athletic scholarship and several first placetrophies A sportsmanship academic B agility monetary C modesty unanticipated D speed tangible E patience well deserved 5 An example of an illegitimate method of argument is to lump cases together deliberately under the that thesameprinciples apply to each A unsuitable impression B disputable stipulation C irrelevant assumption D dissimilar pretense E indeterminate rationale 6 The of her career was her achievement of her greatest intellectual authority at thevery moment when shewas of a compelling subject A irony assured B dilemma certain C enigma cognizant D paradox bereft E epitome despairing 7 Although ordinarily skeptical about the purity of Robinson s motives inthis instanceJenkins did not consider Robinson s generosity to be consideration of personal gain A lackingin B contrary to C alloyed with D mitigated by E repudiated by No 3 2No 3 2No 3 2No 3 2 sectionsectionsectionsection 1 1 1 1 1 Thereare simply no for buying stockin certain industries since rapidly changing environmental restrictions will make aprofitable return on any investment very unlikely A incentives B arrangements C explanations D conditions E procedures 2 He was widely regarded as a man because he revealed daily his distrust of human nature and human motives A disrespectful B cynical C confused D misinformed E fanatical 3 Suspicious of too powerful aPresident Americans nonetheless are when a President does not act decisively A unified B indifferent C content D uneasy E adamant 4 For thosePuritans who believed that obligations wereimposed by divine will the correct courseof action was not withdrawal from theworld but conscientious of the duties of business A practical mystification B inherent manipulation C secular discharge D earthly disavowal E trying moderation 5 Many philosophers agree that the verbal aggression of profanityincertain radical newspapersis not or childish but an assault on essential to the revolutionaries purpose A belligerent fallibility B serious propriety C insolent sociability D deliberate affectation E trivial decorum 6 Plants store a of waterintheir leaves stems or understock to provide themselves with a form of that will carry them through the inevitable drought they must sufferinthewild A supply tolerance B hoard insurance C reservoir accommodation D provision restoration E contribution support 7 Although inher own responses to the plays shereviewed thetheatre critic was paradoxically thosewho would deny that areviewer must havea single method of interpretation A dogmatic impatient with B eclectic suspicious of C partisan hostile toward D capricious intrigued by E indulgent indebted by No 3 2No 3 2No 3 2No 3 2sectionsectionsectionsection 4 4 4 4 1 Faraday does not any particular theory shebelieves that each theory increases our understanding of somedreams but that no single theory can them all A endorse explain B discuss simplify C mention replace D evaluate identify E criticize eradicate 2 Although his outnumbered troopsfought bravely the general felt he had no choicebut to defeat and a retreat A hasten suggest B seek try C oversee reject D overcome request E acknowledge order 3 Despite someallowances for occupational mobility the normal expectation of seventeenth century English society was that the child s vocation would develop along familial lines the career of one s parents was therefore A disagreement with forbidden B divergencefrom limited C preparation for difficult D reliance on unanticipated E assumption of premature 4 Thelittle known but rapidly expanding use of computersinmapmaking is technologically similar to themore usesindesigning everything from bolts to satellites A recent B impromptu C publicized D ingenuous E secure 5 Theimpact of a recently published collection of essays written during and about the last presidential campaign is lessened by its timing itcomes too late to affect us with its and too soon for us to readitout of historical A foresight anxiety B research consistency C assuredness skepticism D immediacy curiosity E veracity respect 6 It would bemisleading to usea published play to generalize about fifteenth century drama the very fact of publication should serveas a of the play s character A qualification unusual B manifestation unsophisticated C restatement untraditional D warning unrepresentative E demonstration unliterary 7 TheNeoplatonists conception of adeity in which perfection wasmeasured by abundant fecundity wascontradicted by that of the Aristotelians inwhich perfection wasdisplayed inthe of creation A profusion B precision C variety D clarity E economy No 3 3No 3 3No 3 3No 3 3 sectionsectionsectionsection 1 1 1 1 1 Stress is experienced when an individual feels that the of the environment that individual s