Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
When, in 1864, a factory established by Alfred Nobel to manufacture nitroglycerin blewup, the scientist discovered that the explosive was as ------- as it was powerful, ------- todetonate without warning.
dormant . . ready
fickle . . unlikely
volatile . . liable
unprecedented . . intended
inactive . . designed
答案为C,这里的空格一和空格二相成相通,意思基本上相同,而线索都来自前面的爆炸。
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
Demographers and anthropologists have corrected the notion that European explorers inNorth America entered a ------- territory by showing that the land in some areas was already asdensely ------- as parts of Europe.
fertile . . settled
colossal . . wooded
desolate . . populated
valuable . . exploited
hostile . . concentrated
答案为C,本题中有一个动词值得重视:correct,即纠正,可见第一空中的认识和第二空中的新发现,特点相反,由此得到答案C。并非荒凉,而是已经有很多人居住了。
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
The store manager was ------- when sales dropped for the third year in a row; that was whyshe ------- our department for its lack of effort.
indolent . . intimidated
indignant . . upbraided
insolent . . exonerated
indulgent . . castigated
intolerant . . condoned
答案为B,本题中的两个空格也是因果关系,这里是why在提示这里的因果关系
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
Ignoring the growing accusations of ------- , Governor Anderson appointed yet another of hispersonal friends to a well-compensated government position.
propriety
indolence
cronyism
sensationalism
nepotism
答案为C,本题中的答案词意思为:“任人唯亲”,这个填空题目是为了考察这个词而设计,值得关注。空格的线索来自于把personal friends委派去重要职位
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
Although the acreage involved in a national boundary dispute may seem insignificant,even the slightest ------- in a country's alleged border appears ------- to that nation, a threatto its security.
inconsistency . . felicitous
variation . . trivial
rigidity . . traumatic
change . . favorable
breach . . ominous
答案为E,先处理第二空格的话,是一个典型的分隔,提示在逗号之后的a threat to its security,而空格一则是对之前句子的一个概括。
Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaningof the sentence as a whole.
Refuting the claim that the surest way to reduce anger is to express it, the author assertsthat ------- anger can actually increase its ------- .
denying . . impact
understanding . . importance
overcoming . . likelihood
venting . . intensity
voicing . . benefits
答案为D,这里的increase 和上半句的reduce相成相反,空格一对应的是express.
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