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　　1. Once so fluid, the political situation had, two years after the declaration of the Republic, _____ so much that further change seemed inconceivable.

　　A. revitalized

　　B. warmed

　　C. intensified

　　D. clotted

　　E. Destabilized

　　解析：D

　　逻辑关系提示词：once，取反;so ... that ...取同;

　　填空对应：further change seemed inconceivable 与空取同;fluid与空取反

　　解释：可以根据so ...that...利用that后的部分说没有进一步变化选出D;也可以利用时间对比，跟fluid取反选出D。

　　词汇：revitalize 使复活

　　Warm 温暖

　　Intensify 加强

　　Clot 堵塞

　　Destabilize 使失去稳定

　　2. Paul Robeson. Jr. wrote that his father was a flesh-and-blood artist whose accomplishments made him susceptible to hagiographic treatment by potential biographers. Robeson’s achievements were real, and there was no need for _____.

　　A. disclosure

　　B. hyperbole

　　C. retraction

　　D. muckraking

　　E. Reticence

　　解析：B

　　逻辑关系提示词：“.”取同;

　　填空对应：hagiograhpic treatment

　　词汇：disclosure 披露

　　Hyperbole 夸张

　　Retraction 撤回

　　Muckraking 揭发丑闻

　　Reticence 沉默寡言

　　3. The scientists who first proposed that Moon’s craters had resulted from impacts (i)_____:almost all of these craters were circular, and yet most impactors in heliocentric orbit would have an oblique path and hence would be expected to form (ii)_____ craters.

　　A. devised a theory                     D. massive

　　B. misinterpreted a finding         E. elongated

　　C. confronted difficulty               F. shallow

　　解析：CE

　　逻辑关系提示词：“：”，取同;yet，取反

　　解释：冒号后句部分说craters基本是圆的，而impactors有一个倾斜的轨道，显然两者之间是不匹配的，因此一空可以选出C;二空是用来形容craters要如何改进的，应该与oblique对应，选出E。

　　词汇：devised a theory 发明一种理论

　　Misinterpreted a finding 误解一个发现

　　Confronted difficulty 面对困难

　　Massive 大量的

　　Elongated 延长的

　　Shallow 浅的

　　4. When the United States government created the Post Office at the founding of the republic, it didn’t invite rival postal firms to compete; in fact, it created a monopoly. That monopoly, however, was (i)_____ free expression because of policies Congress adopted, which (ii)_____ the circulation of newspapers irrespective of their viewpoint and spread postal service throughout the country.

　　A. conducive to             D. subsidized

　　B. threatened by           E. limited

　　C. dependent on          F. trivialized

　　解析：AD

　　逻辑关系提示词：however，取反;

　　解释：一句说创造了垄断。垄断本应该是负面的，however取反后，应该说垄断的好处，选出AD。

　　词汇：conducive to有益的

　　Threatened by 威胁

　　Dependent on 依赖于

　　Subsidized 补助

　　Limited 限制

　　Trivialized 使平凡

　　5. The cowbird can seem a rather comical creature with a slow, awkward walk and often upraised tail. Less (i)_____ is the cowbirds’ habit of laying their eggs in the nests of other birds. The (ii)_____ nesters will usually accept the cowbird egg and raise the baby cowbird as their own.Unfortunately, cowbird eggs hatch sooner than the eggs of other species and the young cowbirds

(iii)_____, using their size to their advantage in getting more food from the parents.

　　A. amusing             D. feckless             G. grow quickly

　　B. painful               E. resistant             H. leave the nest

　　C. galling               F. unwitting           I. share their food

　　解析：AFG

　　逻辑关系提示词：less，取反;“，”，取同

　　解释：一空与comical对应取反;二空结合语义和选项，选出unwitting，不知情的鸟会接受cowbird的蛋并把他们的孩子养大;三空与后面的their size to their advantage对应取同，选出G。

　　词汇：amusing 有趣的

　　Painful 痛苦的

　　Galling 令人生气的

　　Feckless 无效的

　　Resistant 抵抗的

　　Unwitting 不知情的

　　Grow quickly 长得快

　　Leave the nest 离开窝

　　Share their food 分享食物

　　6. The scientist (i)_____ that the now familiar term “global warming” is (ii)_____, arguing that the atmospheric buildup of long-lived greenhouse gases is setting in motion centuries of shifts in climate patterns, coastlines, water resources, and ecosystems—hardly (iii)_____ one would describe with a gentle word like “warming”.

　　A. denied                     D. an exaggeration         G. a transformation

　　B. complained             E. a cliché                         H. an enigma

　　C. doubted                  F. a misnomer                  I. a signal

　　解析：BFG

　　逻辑关系提示词：“，”，取同;hardly，取反;

　　解释：arguing一句说大气的变化是很复杂的，暗含着不仅仅是warming的含义，因此可以选出BFG。

　　词汇：denied 否认

　　Complained 抱怨

　　Doubted 怀疑

　　An exaggeration 夸大

　　A cliche 陈词滥调

　　A Misnomer 用词不当

　　A transformation 转化

　　An enigma 迷

　　A signal 信号

　　7. Nature-loving pilgrims from the eastern United States altered the country’s attitude toward California’s sequoia groves, transforming those stands of great trees from scientific curiosities to places of _____.

　　A. recreation

　　B. mystery

　　C. veneration

　　D. solitude

　　E. reverence

　　F. Acclamation

　　解析：CE

　　逻辑关系提示词：transform from... to ...，取反

　　填空对应：curiosities

　　词汇：recreation 娱乐

　　Mystery 神秘

　　Veneration - reverence 尊敬

　　Solitude 孤独

　　Acclamation 欢呼

　　8. Established scientists recognize that peer review of manuscripts submitted to scientific journals is critical to science, but this recognition _____ a certain ambivalence in them, since reviewing takes time away from their research.

　　A. obviates

　　B. mitigates

　　C. engenders

　　D. tempers

　　E. induces

　　F. Exacerbates

　　解析：CE

　　逻辑关系提示词：but，取反;since，取同

　　填空对应：critical - ___ ambivalence 对应取反;___ ambivalence- takes time away 对应取同

　　词汇：obviate 排除

　　Mitigate - temper缓解

　　Engender - induce 产生

　　Exacerbate 恶化

　　9. Despite ______ leaving their old jobs behind, workers were eager to move because there were to be no layoffs under the union contract at the new location.

　　A. jubilation over

　　B. indifference to

　　C. misgivings about

　　D. outrage over

　　E. trepidation over

　　F. enthusiasm for

　　解析：CE

　　逻辑关系提示词：despite，取反

　　填空对应：eager

　　词汇：jubilation over 喜欢

　　Indifference to 冷漠

　　Misgivings about - trepidation over 犹豫

　　Outrage over愤怒

　　Enthusiasm for 热情

　　10. After the Turkish Republic was established, traditional hamams (bathhouses) seemed to many Turks to be outmoded, but thanks to tourism, hamams have experienced a _____, becoming important cultural sites for foreign and Turkish visitors alike.

　　A. proliferation

　　B. retrenchment

　　C. transformation

　　D. revival

　　E. slump

　　F. Renaissance

　　解析：DF

　　逻辑关系提示词：but，取反

　　填空对应：outmoded

　　词汇：proliferation 增值

　　Retrenchment 节省

　　Transformation 转化

　　Revival - renaissance 复兴

　　Slump 暴跌

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