GRE考試備考模擬試題

GRE考試備考模擬試題

18.Accordingtothepassage，MaryBartonandtheearlynovelsofD.H.Lawrencesharewhichofthefollowing?

(A)Depictionofthefeelingsofworking-classfamilies

(B)Documentaryobjectivityaboutworking-classcircumstances

(C)Richlydetaileddescriptionofworking-classadjustmenttourbanlife

(D)Imaginativelystructuredplotsaboutworking-classcharacters

(E)Experimentalprosestylebasedonworking-classdialect

19.WhichofthefollowingismostcloselyanalogoustoJobLeghinMaryBarton，asthatcharacterisdescribedinthepassage?

(A)Anentomologistwhocollectedbutterfliesasachild

(B)Asmall-townattorneywhosehobbyisnaturephotography

(C)Ayoungmanwholeaveshisfamily’sdairyfarmtostarthisownbusiness

(D)Acitydwellerwhoraisesexoticplantsontheroofofhisapartmentbuilding

(E)Aunionorganizerwhoworksinatextilemillunderdangerousconditions

20.Itcanbeinferredfromexamplesgiveninthelastparagraphofthepassagethatwhichofthefollowingwaspartof“thenewandcrushingexperienceofindustrialism”(lines46-47)formanymembersoftheEnglishworkingclassinthenineteenthcentury?

(A)Extortionatefoodprices

(B)Geographicaldisplacement

(C)Hazardousworkingconditions

(D)Alienationfromfellowworkers

(E)Dissolutionoffamilyties

21.ItcanbeinferredthattheauthorofthepassagebelievesthatMaryBartonmighthavebeenanevenbetternovelifGaskellhad

(A)concentratedontheemotionsofasinglecharacter

(B)madenoattempttore-createexperiencesofwhichshehadnofirsthandknowledge

(C)madenoattempttoreproduceworking-classdialects

(D)grownupinanindustrialcity

(E)managedtotranscendherpositionasanoutsider

22.Whichofthefollowingphrasescouldbestbesubstitutedforthephrase“thisaspectofMaryBarton”inline29withoutchangingthemeaningofthepassageasawhole?

(A)thematerialdetailsinanurbanworking-classenvironment

(B)theinfluenceofMaryBartononlawrence‘searlywork

(C)theplaceofMaryBartoninthedevelopmentoftheEnglishnovel

(D)theextentofthepovertyandphysicalsufferingamongEngland’sindustrialworkersinthe1840‘s.

(E)theportrayaloftheparticularfeelingsandresponsesofworking-classcharacters

23.TheauthorofthepassagedescribesMaryBartonaseachofthefollowingEXCEPT

(A)insightful

(B)meticulous

(C)vivid

(E)lyricalAsofthelate1980’s.neithertheoristsnorlarge-scalecomputerclimatemodelscouldaccuratelypredictwhethercloudsystemswouldhelporhurtawarmingglobe.Somestudiessuggestedthatafourpercent(5)increaseinstratocumuluscloudsovertheoceancouldcompensateforadoublinginatmosphericcarbondiox-ide，preventingapotentiallydisastrousplanetwidetemp-eratureincrease.Ontheotherhand，anincreaseincirruscloudscouldincreaseglobalwarming.

(10)Thatcloudsrepresentedtheweakestelementincli-matemodelswasillustratedbyastudyoffourteensuchmodels.Comparingclimateforecastsforaworldwithdoublethecurrentamountofcarbondioxide，researchersfoundthatthemodelsagreedquitewellifcloudswere(15)notincluded.Butwhencloudswereincorporated，awiderangeofforecastswasproduced.Withsuchdiscrepanciesplaguingthemodels，scientistscouldnoteasilypredicthowquicklytheworld‘sclimatewouldchange，norcouldtheytellwhichregionswouldfacedustierdroughtsordeadliermonsoons.

24.Theauthorofthepassageisprimarilyconcernedwith

(A)confirmingatheory

(B)supportingastatement

(C)presentingnewinformation

(D)predictingfuturediscoveries

(E)reconcilingdiscrepantfindings

25.Itcanbeinferredthatonereasonthefourteenmodelsdescribedinthepassagefailedtoagreewasthat

(A)theyfailedtoincorporatethemostup-to-dateinformationabouttheeffectofcloudsonclimate

(B)theywerebasedonfaultyinformationaboutfactorsotherthancloudsthataffectclimate.

(C)theywerebasedondifferentassumptionsabouttheoveralleffectsofcloudsonclimate

(D)theiroriginatorsdisagreedaboutthekindsofforecaststhemodelsshouldprovide

(E)theiroriginatorsdisagreedaboutthefactorsotherthancloudsthatshouldbeincludedinthemodels

26.Itcanbeinferredthattheprimarypurposeofthemodelsincludedinthestudydiscussedinthesecondparagraphofthepassagewasto

(A)predictfuturechangesintheworld’sclimate

(B)predicttheeffectsofcloudsystemsontheworld‘sclimate

(C)findawaytopreventadisastrousplanetwidetemperatureincrease

(D)assessthepercentageoftheEarth’ssurfacecoveredbycloudsystems

(E)estimatebyhowmuchtheamountofcarbondioxideintheEarth‘satmospherewillincrease

27.Theinformationinthepassagesuggeststhatsci-entistswouldhavetoanswerwhichofthefollowingquestionsinordertopredicttheeffectofcloudsonthewarmingoftheglobe?

(A)WhatkindsofcloudsystemswillformovertheEarth?

(B)Howcancloudsystemsbeencouragedtoformovertheocean?

(C)Whatarethecausesoftheprojectedplanetwidetemperatureincrease?

(D)Whatproportionofcloudsystemsarecurrentlycomposedofcirrusofclouds?

(E)Whatproportionofthecloudsintheatmosphereformoverlandmasses?

28.SUSPEND：

(A)force

(B)split

(C)tilt

(D)slidedown

(E)letfall

29.CREDULITY：

(A)originality

(B)skepticism

(C)diligence

(D)animation

(E)stoicism30.MILD：

(A)toxic

(B)uniform

(C)maximal

(D)asymptomatic

(E)acute

31.IMPLEMENT：

(A)distort

(B)foil

(C)overlook

(D)aggravate

(E)misinterpret

32.DIFFIDENCE:

(A)trustworthiness

(B)assertiveness

(C)lackofpreparation

(D)resistancetochange

(E)willingnesstoblame

33.