SAT考試填空練習(xí)題 7月.

SAT考試填空練習(xí)題 7月

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. The language of Anne Spencer’s poetry conveys an impression of ------- that can be misleading: just when a poem seems to be echoing routine feelings, the diction suddenly sharpens to embody fresh and unexpected ideas. 1. frivolity 2. triteness 3. diversity 4. lyricism 5. precision 答案B，echoing routine是線索 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Since the explanations offered are ------- to the exposition, it would be unfair to treat them as ------- parts of the studies under consideration. 1. tangential . . subsidiary 2. irrelevant . . superfluous 3. rerable . . correspondent 4. incidental . . essential 5. crucial . . immutable 答案為D，這里的兩個(gè)空格由因果引出，又增加了取反的unfair，故是一對(duì)反義詞。 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Although often victims of circumstance, the heroines of Shakespearean comedy tend to be ------- women, usually ready with a clever stratagem or verbal ploy for getting out of a difficult situation. 1. imperious 2. suffering 3. excitable 4. resourcul 5. precocious 本題選D，典型分隔，逗號(hào)之后的概括進(jìn)空格即可 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. True to her altruistic belis, Natalie ------- the ------- attitude of her colleague that a client represented nothing more than a source of income and an opportunity for advancing one’s professional reputation. 1. applauded . . conscientious 2. condoned . . aggressive 3. lamented . . mercenary 4. adopted . . egotistical 5. belittled . . magnanimous 本題選C，這里提示空格的重要線索是altruistic利他主義，顯然這樣的狀態(tài)和只喜歡收入的同事們，是相反的 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Scientists have discovered that our sense of smell is surprisingly ------- , capable of distinguishing thousands of chemical odors. 1. rigid 2. inert 3. erratic 4. keen 5. innate 答案為D，完全是分隔的類型，能夠分辨那么多的odors，自然是敏銳的。 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Bolstered by his unflagging determination and ------- physical preparation, Tom Whittaker became the first amputee to successfully climb to the summit of Mount Everest. 1. fortuitous 2. assiduous 3. heedless 4. expeditious 5. pedantic 答案為B，這里是and 并列結(jié)構(gòu)，空格之前的內(nèi)容提示空格 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. The world, accustomed to ------- whenever governments change hands, expected rioting and bloodshed; but the transition of power was remarkably ------- . 1. turmoil . . chaotic 2. harmony . . orderly 3. ceremony . . solemn 4. violence . . uneventful 5. splendor . . unpopular 答案為D，but表示取非，空格一的線索為expected rioting and bloodshed Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Since the two legislators had a long history of major disagreements, the senator considered his colleague’s enthusiastic assurances that they would be in agreement on a forthcoming piece of legislation -------. 1. fatuous 2. precious 3. sagacious 4. meritorious 5. ignoble 找一個(gè)表示無法理解的詞就是答案，這里選A Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. His ------- prior experience notwithstanding, David was judged by the hiring manager to be ------- the job. 1. illustrious . . entitled to 2. limited . . qualified for 3. applicable . . assured of 4. usul . . overqualified for 5. irrelevant . . perplexed by 答案為B，notwithstanding是取反的含義，這個(gè)取反信號(hào)詞很少見，這里的答案寫的很無聊，qualified，又overqualified的，這里說明這個(gè)david沒什么本事，但是還是被認(rèn)為勝任這個(gè)工作。 Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Explorer David Livingstone has ------- reputation: some historians revile him as a proponent of imperialism, while others ------- him as a founder of African Nationalism. 1. a substantial . . exalt 2. a sketchy . . vilify 3. an illustrious . . dismiss 4. a dichotomous . . praise 5. a pristine . . castigate 答案為D，這里顯然while提醒我們對(duì)他的態(tài)度是兩種矛盾對(duì)立的