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1、GRE阅读真题之OG精选GRE阅读真题之OGOG-1Passage 20Sparva, unlike Trelands other provinces, requires automobile insurers to pay for any medical treatment sought by someone who has been involved in an accident; in the other provinces, insurers pay for nonemergency treatment only if they preapprove the treatment. Cl
2、early, Sparvas less restrictive policy must be the explanation for the fact that altogether insurers there pay for far more treatments after accidents than insurers in other provinces, even though Sparva does not have the largest population.1. Which of the following, if true, most strengthens the ar
3、gument?A. Car insurance costs more in Sparva than in any other province.B. The cost of medical care in Sparva is higher than the national average.C. Different insurance panies have different standards for determining what constitutes emergency treatment.D. Fewer insurance panies operate in Sparva th
4、an in any other province.E. There are fewer traffic accidents annually in Sparva than in any of the provinces of parable or greater population.GRE阅读真题之OGOG-1Passage 21Elements of the Philosophy of Newton, published by Voltaire in 1738, was an early attempt to popularize the scientific ideas of Isaac
5、 Newton. In the books frontispiece, Voltaire is seen writing at his desk, and over him a shaft of light from heaven, the light of truth, passes through Newton to Voltaires collaborator Madame du Chtelet; she reflects that light onto the inspired Voltaire. Voltaires book manded a wide audience, accor
6、ding to Feingold, because “he was neither a mathematician nor a physicist, but a literary giant aloof from the academic disputes over Newtonian ideas.” In other words, Voltaires amateurism in science “was a source of his contemporary appeal, demonstrating for the first time the accessibility of Newt
7、ons ideas to nonspecialists.”For the following question, consider each of the choices separately and select all that apply.1. Which of the following statements about Voltaires Elements of the Philosophy of Newton can be inferred from the passage?A. Voltaires literary stature helped secure a large au
8、dience for this attempt to popularize Newtons ideas.B. Voltaires status as a nonscientist was an advantage in this effort to bring Newtonian science to the attention of the general public.C. The frontispiece of the book implies that Voltaires understanding of Newtons ideas was not achieved without a
9、ssistance.2. Select the sentence that describes an allegory for Voltaires acquisition of knowledge concerning Newtons ideas.GRE阅读真题之OGOG-1Passage 22It would be expected that a novel by a figure as prominent as W. E. B. DuBois would attract the attention of literary critics. Additionally, when the no
10、vel subtly engages the issue of race, as DuBois The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911) does, it would be a surprise not to encounter an abundance of scholarly work about that text. But though valuable scholarship has examined DuBois political and historical thought, his novels have received scant att
11、ention. Perhaps DuBois the novelist must wait his turn behind DuBois the philosopher, historian, and editor. But what if the truth lies elsewhere: what if his novels do not speak to current concerns?1. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage regarding DuBois The Quest of the Silver F
12、leece?A. The lack of attention devoted to The Quest of the Silver Fleece can be attributed to the fact that it was DuBois first novel.B. Among DuBois novels, The Quest of the Silver Fleece is unusual in that it has received scant attention from scholars.C. The Quest of the Silver Fleece has at least
13、 one feature that typically would attract the attention of literary scholars.D. The Quest of the Silver Fleece, given its subtle exploration of race, is probably the best novel written by DuBois.E. Much of the scholarly work that has focused on The Quest of the Silver Fleece has been surprisingly cr
14、itical of it.2. In the fourth sentence (“Perhaps DuBois . . . editor.”), the author of the passage is most likely suggesting thatA. scholars will find that DuBois novels are more relevant to current concerns than is his work as philosopher, historian, and editorB. more scholarly attention will be pa
15、id to The Quest of the Silver Fleece than to DuBois other novelsC. DuBois novels will e to overshadow his work as philosopher, historian, and editorD. DuBois novels may eventually attract greater scholarly interest than they have to dateE. it will be shown that DuBois work as philosopher, historian, and editor had an important influence on his work as novelist3. Which of the following best describes the central issue with which the passage is concerned?A. The perfunctoriness of much of the critical work devoted to DuBois novelsB. The nature of DuBois engagement with the issue of race in Th
