2022甘肃GRE考试考前冲刺卷（7）.docx

2022甘肃GRE考试考前冲刺卷（7）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.The aspect of Houston's work most extensively discussed in the passage is itsA(A) psychological canninessB(B) judicial complexityC(C) fundamental efficiencyD(D) radical intellectualismE(E) exaggerated idealism 2.Book publishing has long been _ profession, partly because, for younger editors, the best way to win a raise or a promotion was to move on to another publishing house.A(A) an innovativeB(B) a prestigiousC(C) an itinerantD(D) a rewardingE(E) an insular 3.The primary purpose of the passage is toA(A) describe the relative speed of continental movementB(B) predict the future configuration of the continentsC(C) refute a radical theory postulating continental movementD(D) describe the reasoning behind a geological theoryE(E) explain how to calculate the continental drift per year 4.AGITATOR : FIREBRAND :A(A) miser : spendthriftB(B) renegade : turncoatC(C) anarchist : backsliderD(D) maverick : scapegoatE(E) reprobate : hothead 5.Although most people who acquire West Nile have no - and those who do normally suffer little more than flu-like illness, it is believed they still can carry - amounts of the virus in their blood for several days.A(A) recourse negligibleB(B) symptoms minuteC(C) cure significantD(D) fever activeE(E) hope incipient 6.GAFFE: DECORUM:A(A) feint: combatB(B) trick: perceptionC(C) dogma: dissentD(D) gaucherie: urbanityE(E) hyperbole: presentation 7.INVENTORY: GOODS :A(A) census: inhabitantsB(B) ballot: incumbentsC(C) manifesto: obligationsD(D) agenda: meetingE(E) roster: employers 8.DRAFT: CONSCRIPT :A(A) levy: laborerB(B) subpoena: witnessC(C) employ: staffD(D) induce: sheriffE(E) select: member 9.SAVE: HOARD :A(A) leave: abscondB(B) elude: ensnareC(C) ameliorate: enhanceD(D) tumble: balanceE(E) exhaust: absorb 10.On the face of it, the plan under consideration is -. and indeed, has already sparked protests from several prominent politicians, who argue that "hasty implementation" could - the economy.A(A) hopeless boostB(B) appealing undermineC(C) contentious inflameD(D) draconian damageE(E) suspect radicalize 11.Future generations of physicists may look at the - of their former ideas and see in it, not the relics of some extinct creature, but a crude, early, yet wholly - version of their more modern theories.A(A) mockery distinctB(B) armature laughableC(C) specter congruousD(D) skeleton recognizableE(E) treatment suspect 12.CONTRACT: AGREEMENT :A(A) suspension: struggleB(B) work: allegianceC(C) subpoena: writD(D) feat: lawyerE(E) license: property 13.CAULK: LEAKAGE :A(A) water: aqueductB(B) lubricate: frictionC(C) press: attachmentD(D) banish: betrayalE(E) vent: condensation 14.Don't rule out the caprices in the spirit; a time of great transformations requires that we be no less than utterly - in our approach to decision-making.A(A) resilientB(B) practicalC(C) waryD(D) impeccableE(E) adaptive 15.PODIATRIST: FEET :A(A) ecologist: bionomyB(B) pathology: treatmentC(C) neurologist: psychologyD(D) neonatologist: infantsE(E) botany: fern 16.The purpose of interior design is to create a physical environment that is - yet connected to the outside world, an environment that is ideal for the pursuit of relaxation in a zone of partial -.A(A) transcendent of tastefulnessB(B) separate from isolationC(C) peripheral to tranquilityD(D) abhorrent to confluenceE(E) linked to autonomy 17.His - of the assigned pages was itself a much too lengthy summary; by all accounts, if he wishes to succeed by the standards of succinctness and concision, he must learn to restrain his -.A(A) development techniqueB(B) synthesis garrulousnessC(C) analysis constructionD(D) perusal interestE(E) synopsis verbosity 18.According to the passage, which of the following is true concerning optical computersA(A) Researchers have not yet discovered a means of transporting photons more efficiently.B(B) Their primary limitation is the density of connections required between electronic microchip gates.C(C) Their accuracy level is poor at 8 to 11 bits, but still superior to that Of electronic computers.D(D) They invariably rely on electronic circuits to preprocess input data for computation.E(E) Both analog and digital forms of optic computing are presently being developed by scientists. 19.FLEDGE:A(A) reproduceB(B) releaseC(C) identifyD(D) moltE(E) look for 20.DIATRIBE:A(A) epistleB(B) typeC(C) circumlocutionD(D) axiomE(E) encomium 21.REPUTE:A(A) indifferenceB(B) miserlinessC(C) nonentityD(D) recklessnessE(E) ignorance 22.CONTAMINATE:A(A) reviveB(B) adoreC(C) filterD(D) improveE(E) cleanse 23.BALEFUL:A(A) animatedB(B) unchallengingC(C) beneficentD(D) incitingE(E) articulate 24.POROUS:A(A) imperviousB(B) pitilessC(C) imaginaryD(D) obstinateE(E) prohibited 25.Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about the technology employed in optical computingA(A) The technology is more expensive to develop than the technology that was required in electronic computing.B(B) The search for technology necessary for all-optical computing is considered unfeasible and has been largely abandoned.C(C) Optical computers systems that rely on digital partitioning algorithms in tandem with error-correction codes are considered hybrid technology.D(D) The technology necessary for digital optical computing appears within closer reach than the technology for analog optical computing.E(E) The most feasible version of optical computing at present is a synthesis of electronic and optical technology. 26.The passage suggests that the author would most probably agree with which of the following assessments of optical computing in its present formA(A) Although the future of optical computing is impressive, its applications are too limited in scope to justify much optimism.B(B) The outlook of its development is positive on the surface, but many claims made about it are misleading.C(C) Efforts to develop the technology have been sufficiently positive to maintain the interest of electrical engineers and physicists.D(D) Because of design flaws, the task of developing optical computing will require greater resources than are presently available.E(E) The state of development of optical computing is too contradictory to allow for an easy assessment of its future. 27.The primary purpose of the passage is toA(A) expose the fragile ecological conditions which modern irrigation technologies must ameliorateB(B) argue that new irrigation technologies would ultimately be less efficient than a reconfiguration of the North American dietC(C) argue that efficient water-use is dependent upon a mixture of various modern methodsD(D) provide an overall view of possible methods for lessening the strain on sources of freshwaterE(E) describe the cycle by which aquifers are depleted and then replenished through technology 28.Which of the following can be inferred from the passage concerning the relationship between traditional irrigation methods and modern onesA(A) Traditional irrigation methods tend to come at a lower expense than more modern ones, which are generally dependent on technology.B(B) Traditional methods may best be used in areas where the technological knowledge necessary for using modern techniques is limited.C(C) Modern methods, unlike traditional ones, can only help land whose primary water source comes from irrigation, not rainfall.D(D) Modern methods rely more heavily upon groundwater tapping, which itself depletes the aquifer.E(E) Traditional methods can be performed without the tedious and difficult calculation of climate factors. 29.According to the passage, the main disadvantage with reconfiguring diet to lessen water usage isA(A) most North Americans would be unlikely to shift their diets simply in order to accommodate the exigencies of water conservationB(B) the gains provided by diets with less water-intensive production would likely be less useful in areas with greater aquifer resourcesC(C) people in Asia and certain European countries are dependent on meat-products and could not do without themD(D) diets with less water-intensive production tend to be less healthy than those with more water-intense productionE(E) governments of certain countries would be unlikely to promote programs for diet change given their possible negative effect on those countries' economies 30.Most nearly parallel, in its fundamental approach to the drip system solution described in the passage would be a machine designed toA(A) save electricity by converting unused sunlight into power through the use of photocellsB(B) waste less electricity by insulating and reducing resistance in the conduits of the power gridC(C) increase electrical efficiency by requiring consumers to use appliances that rely on less electricityD(D) create a more reliable power grid by supplying electricity from a wider range of power plantsE(E) reduce the electricity necessary to powering a city by encouraging denser population growth 31.PREEN:A(A) confineB(B) opposeC(C) ruffleD(D) coverE(E) annoy 32.INADVERTENCE:A(A) complete loyaltyB(B) attentivenessC(C) group movementD(D) disagreeable characteristicE(E) powerful mind 33.The author regards the new means of water-use reduction under discussion asA(A) wholly effective, but typically ignoredB(B) inexpensive, but insufficiently usefulC(C) promising, but difficult to implementD(D) necessary, but likely to produce ill side-effectsE(E) universally accessible, but unnecessary 34.AFFILIATION:A(A) tendencyB(B) misconductC(C) affinityD(D) dissociationE(E) difference 35.It can be inferred from the passage that the author would be more optimistic about optical computing if which of the following were trueA(A) Digital partitioning algorithms could be applied to electronic, and not just optical circuits.B(B) The speed of photons could be shown to be significantly greater than that of electrons.C(C) The precision level in basic operations can be substantially increased without great expense.D(D) The accuracy of electronic circuits used to preprocess input data and post- process data could be greatly increased.E(E) The microchips optical computer systems were shown to require an increasing density of interconnections. 36.DIABOLIC:A(A) amicableB(B) redolentC(C) mischievousD(D) lavishE(E) somber 37.ENTOMOLOGY: INSECTS :A(A) rhetoric: moralsB(B) logistics: reasoningC(C) theology: truthD(D) epistemology: knowledgeE(E) ethics: ceremony 38.APOSTROPHE: OMISSION :A(A) ellipsis: commentaryB(B) parenthesis: clarificationC(C) synopsis: documentD(D) colon: attentionE(E) period: digression 39.PURIST: ADULTERATION :A(A) martinet: indisciplineB(B) sloth: languidnessC(C) chief: instructionD(D) militarist: passionE(E) aesthete: equitability 40.MAVERICK: CONVENTION:A(A) apostate: liabilityB(B) heretic: religionC(C) inferior: sovereigntyD(D) infidel: jingoismE(E) riot: ethos 41.With legal migration, governments need to persuade voters that they are accepting immigrants who will be - for the country, rather than those who will - drain resources.A(A) beneficial merelyB(B) jingoistic withalC(C) exotic constantlyD(D) amusing ungraciouslyE(E) helpful seldom 42.The separation of religion from the state does not mean the establishment of irreligion by the state, still less the imposition of - philosophy.A(A) a parochialB(B) a secularC(C) a liberalD(D) a piousE(E) an aristocratic 43.ABSTAIN: SENSUALIST :A(A) covet: stoicB(B) gull: lawyerC(C) adjust: apostateD(D) challenge: mutineerE(E) gorge: benefactor 44.FOSTER: DEVELOPMENT :A(A) immunize: resistanceB(B) nurture: fertilizationC(C) adorn: sleeknessD(D) chill: tepidityE(E) cultivate: profligacy 45.Sadly, Americans of every ethnicity still demand ideological - among their own kind-although we're all multiculturalists now, we're much more . discussing diversity across the rainbow than within each color.A(A) conformity comfortableB(B) hegemony cantankerousC(C) resonance sensitiveD(D) subservience catholicE(E) reflection generous 46.The thesis under consideration was fundamentally - to the readers of that mendacious publication, and I would therefore like to use this opportunity, to stake out some of the basic arguments in need of -.A(A) coherent restatementB(B) disavowed availabilityC(C) misrepresented clarificationD(D) incomprehensible dismissalE(E) irrelevant subordination 47.EDDY: CURRENT :A(A) disease: plagueB(B) pummel: assaultC(C) knot: plankD(D) conquest: attackE(E) commotion: spectacle 48.LOUTISH: GRACE :A(A) banal: reparteeB(B) selfish: egoC(C) comely: hatredD(D) fiendish: impatienceE(E) retentive: memory 49.CRUISELINER: SKIFF :A(A) van: sedanB(B) nebula: starC(C) missile: dartD(D) toe: footE(E) item: catalogue 50.While the causes of the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction have received the most attention, Alvarez's paper points out work on the other major mass extinctions that may also be - for the tragedy.A(A) answerableB(B) indefensibleC(C) pitiableD(D) reprehensibleE(E) avoidable第23页 共23页第 23 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