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1、?Because the pandas had alreadybeen weakened by diseaseand drought,a harshwinter would have had - consequences for them.? (A) preventive? (B) regressive? (C) catastrophic? (D) unforeseen? (E) moderate?Johnson s writing is considered- and - because it is filledwith obscure references and baffling dig
2、ressions.?(A)deceiving.ingenuous?(B)arcane.abstruse?(C)spare.didactic?(D)lucid.definitive?(E)concise.esoteric?3. A painter s ability to render a likeness is both _ and acquired; theartist blends natural abilities with worldly experience in the creation of his or her art.? A anticipated? B overt? C a
3、esthetic? D ubiquitous? E innate?4. A judiciousbiography must be - representationthat depicts both thestrengths and the weaknesses of the subject, avoiding the two extremes of- and indictment.?A a polarizedvindication?B an imaginativediscernment?C a holisticcensure?D a complimentaryanimosity?E an eq
4、uitableeulogy? Because the congresswoman has been so openhanded with many of her constituents, it is difficult to reconcile this - with her private-.?(A) selfishness.inattention?(B)insolence.virtue?(C)magnanimity.pettiness?(D)opportunism.ambition?(E)solicitousness.generosity?His peers respected him
5、because he was both - and -steadfastin his beliefs and tactful in his negotiations.?(A)resourceful.courteous?(B)tenacious.manipulative?(C)determined.demonstrative?(D)resolute.diplomatic?( E)outspoken.indiscriminate?Cathedrals usually take decades , even centuries, to complete; thus no oneexpected th
6、e National Cathedral to be built with -.?(A)dispatch?(B)presumption?(C)durability?(D)deliberation?(E)reverence?Although EduoraWelty and William Faulkner wrote in distinctivelydifferentstyles, - between the two is - because they both lived in andwrote about Mississippi.?(A)comparison.inevitable?(B)co
7、operation.destructive?(C)discord.legendary?( D)similarity.unlikely?(E)rivalry.redundantly? Rodolfo Gonzales was once describes as - in body and mind because of the flexibility and grace apparent in both his boxing and his writing of poetry and plays.? (A) unyielding? (B) tremulous? (C) emphatic? (D)
8、 lithe? (E) fickle?To reflectthe -of thatnation s spoken languages,itswritersoftenmake us of a mixture of dialects.? (A) articulation? (B) intonation? (C) spontaneity? (D) profundity? (E) heterogeneity? heterogeneity? The quality or state of being heterogeneous.? heterogeneous:? consisting of dissim
9、ilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : MIXED? Merriam - Webster? To avoid being -, composer Stephen Sondheim strives for an element of surprise in his songs.?A erraticB informalC elaborateD predictable? E idiosyncratic?Byportrayinga widespectrum of characters inhis one-man show, JohnLeguizamo
10、 provides a -to the theater s tendency to offer a limitedrange of roles to Latino actors.?(A)corrective?(B)tribute?(C)corollary?(D)stimulus? (E) precursor?Inorder to -thelossof natural wetlands used by migrating snow geese,conservationists in the 1960s and 1970 s- wetland refuges in thenorthern prai
11、ries.?(A)standardize.ignored?(B)offset.surrendered?(C)explain.dismantled?(D)compensate for.established?(E)account for.administered?Conservationists 7kEnsE5veiFEnist?Castillo s poetry has generated only enthusiastic response: praise fromthe general public and - from the major critics.?(A) condemnatio
12、n?(B) sarcasm?(C)plaudits?(D)irony?(E)pathos?The residents of the town lived - lives; no one indulged in wild or- behavior.?(A)rambunctious.indecent?(B)extravagant.excessive?(C)secluded.scrupulous?(D)circumscribed.impulsive?(E)irreverent.animated?The editorialclaimedthatthe gubernatorialcandidate lacked worldly wisdomand that this - would likely be his undoing.? (A) naivete? (B) furtiveness? (C) venality? (D) indecisiveness? (E) sarcasm? A scie
