1、填空冲刺复习题In many science films, the opposition of good and evil is portrayed as a struggle between technology, which is malevolent, and the errant will of a depraved intellectual. Opposition= struggle malevolent=errantFar from viewing Jefferson as a skeptical but enlightened intellectual, historians o
2、f the 1960s portrayed him as a doctrinaire thinker, eager to fill the young with his politician orthodox while censoring ideas he did not like. Doctrinaire= fill the young with his politician orthodox New research on technology and public policy focuses on how seemingly insignificant design features
3、 generally overlooked in most analysis of public works projects or industrial machinery, 提示了线索，即New research 都集中于表面的东西 actually mask social choices of profound significance. when theories formerly considered to be disinterested in their scientific objectivity are found instead to reflect a consiste
4、nt observational and evaluative bias, then the presumed neutrality提示了前面的答案 of science gives way to the recognition that categories of knowledge are human constructions.在填空中，若题目围绕一个主题，例如这里是science, 那么就分析文中对此主题的评价，所填词与之出现过的属性是一致还是相反。To test the efficacy of borrowing from one field of study to enrich a
5、nother, simply investigate the extent to which terms from the one may, without forcing, be utilized to the other.此为难题，原因在于很难找到直接对应。那么，就需要根据逻辑关系和句子的整体意思，来选择答案。Sponsors of the bill were relieved because there was no opposition to it within the legislature until after the measure had been signed into l
6、aw.In failing to see that the justices pronouncement merely qualified previous decisions rather than actually establishing a precedent(先例), the novice law clerk overemphasized the scope of the justices judgment. 此题无直接对应，那么需要根据感情色彩做题，at first, according to “failing”, we get know that the first blank
7、should be a negative word, then, the second one, cause there is no “but”, we could see that the one is as negative as the former.The wonder of De Quincey is that although opium dominated his life,(but) it never conquered him; indeed甚至, he turned its use to gain when he published the story of its inf
8、luence in the London Magazine. Dominant= conquered 在填空中，indeed=even表示递进！Few of us take the pains to study our cherished convictions(信仰，深信); indeed, we almost have a natural repugnance to doing so. Indeed =even,程度递进 不仅不会去学，甚至还会对他们反感。Adam Smiths Wealth of Nations is still worth reading, more to apprec
9、iate the current relevance of Smiths valid contributions to economics than to see those contributions as the precursor of the present-day economics.Morethan先确定方向，再决定程度关系While Parker is very outspoken on issue she cares about, (but) she is not fanatical; she concedes the strength of opposing argument
10、s when they expose weakness inherent in her own. Fanatical对应cares about，找准对象，关注其动作等特征词，根据逻辑关系做题。As long as nations cannot themselves accumulate enough physical power to dominate all others, they must depend on allies.The paradoxical aspect of the myths about Demeter, (when we consider the predominan
11、t image of her as tranquil and serene goddess), is her agitated search for her daughter. 句子中首先划定插入语，看主句的逻辑核心词和关系，再根据插入语判断所填词。Our new tools of system analysis, powerful though they may be, lead to simplistic theories, especially, and predictably, in economics and political science, where productive a
12、pproaches have long been highly elusive.though转折，powerful对应一个贬义词汇，后面的elusive又是simplistic的反义。Having no sense of moral obligation, Shipler was as little subject to the reproaches of conscience after he acted as he was motivated by its promptings(刺激，激励） before he acted.Asas是作为连词出现，除非前后是同一个范畴，否则不会省略主谓。这
13、里就是一例。理解时，直接将as, as划掉，中间加上comma即可。Scholars sense of the uniqueness of the central concept of “the state” at the time when political science became an academic field quite naturally led to striving for a correspondingly distinctive mode of study.把握核心词以及其重要的描述特征词，根据逻辑关系，找答案。A war, even if fought for i
14、ndividual liberty and democratic rights, usually requires that these principles be suspended, for they are incompatible with the regimentation and discipline necessary for military efficiency. Not all the indicators necessary to convey the effect of depth in a picture work simultaneously; the pictur
15、es illusion of uniform three-dimensional appearance must therefore result from the viewers integration of various indicators perceived successively.核心词：indicators, 重要特征not simultaneously, 所选答案为successively对应于此。There is some irony in the fact that the author of a book as sensitive and informed as Ind
16、ian Artisans did not develop her interest in Native American art until adulthood, for she grew up in a religion rich in American Indian culture.Irony出乎意料，讽刺的前后给出了逻辑暗示:she did not develop her interest in art until adulthood, but she grew up in a religion full of Native American culture.Even those who
17、 disagreed with Carmens views rarely faulted her for expressing them, for the positions she took were as thoughtful(+) as they were controversial.根据感情色彩法做题，没有直接的逻辑对应.Number theory is rich in problems of an especially vexing sort: they are tantalizingly simple to state but notoriously difficult to so
18、lve.感情色彩法确定第一空为贬义，第二空也为贬义。No one is neutral about Stephens; he inspires either uncritical adulation or profound antipathy in those who work for him. Adulation与antipathy对应，or 表示前后对比。再根据此，填入第一空。Among many defects of the project, expense cannot be numbered; the goals of the projects prompters can be ac
19、hieved with impressive economical.逻辑关系，前后顺承。Expense对应economicalWe realized that John was still young and impressionable, but were nevertheless/nonetheless=still surprised at his naivet. 程度关系People should not be praised for their virtue if they lack the energy to be wicked; in such cases, goodness is
20、 merely the effect of indolence.Lack the energy=indolence, not be virtue= wickedIn a most impressive demonstration提示了这是Pavarotti和其他男高音不同之处，他可以随意的唱出Celeste Aida,但是其他男高音就不行了, Pavarotti sailed through Verdis “Celeste Aida”, normally a tenors nightmare, with the casual enthusiasm of a folk singer perfor
21、ming one of his favorite ballads.The primary criterion for judging a school is its recent performance: critics are reluctant to extend credit for earlier victories.criterion的作用就是评估，估计，审判。 Recent与earlier相反，则说明后面criterion是不支持earlier victories的。抓核心词及其特征，根据逻辑关系做题。The significance of the Magna Carta lies
22、 not in its specific provisions, but in its broader impact: it made the King subject to the law.Broad+可数名词复数=广泛的，对应为specific，特殊的broad+不可数名词/可数单数名词=宽泛的，对应为finite,有限的Though science is often imagined as a disinterested exploration of external reality, scientists are no different from anyone else: they
23、are passionate human beings enmeshed in a web of personal and social circumstances.科学研究/科学家本应是公正的，但是事实不是。这是GRE的常考之处。法官、裁判肯定是公平公正的。在填空中，首先要抓住句子的核心词（组），它们会imply重要的信息。核心词组是句子的核心描述对象，以及对对象进行描述的特征词（形容词，副词，名词，进行的动词等）。记住：不是所有的副词、形容词都必须关注！而是与核心对象描述的核心词才是关键！根据核心词和其特征词，和前后的逻辑关系，快速反应，作出选择。其中前4题为30-45秒/题，后面3题为45-60秒。总计：5-6分钟。否则跳过！
