5. Unambiguous texts can allow their readers to (i)______ them quickly, but ambiguous texts can have the attractive (ii)______ of multiple possible interpretations, all of which can be considered equally (iii)______, and none of which is th...

4. The material covered in this article has been (i)______ in previous publications, and since currently neglected areas remained unexplored, the article contains no (ii)______. 【分析】 ① 先看第二空，所在部分的逻辑连接词...

3. The national bank has been uncommonly powerful in comparison to its counterparts in other nations. It retains this potency partly because its control of the nation’s banking system is (i)______governmental interference, and thus its ac...

2. We often regard natural phenomena like rainfall as mysterious and unpredictable; although for short time spans and particular places they appear so, in fact on a truly global scale, nature has been a model of ______. A. reliability B. di...

1. Though the volume of radioactive waste produced by nuclear power plants is ______, the problem of how to dispose of that waste is not; rather, it is of major importance. A. unmanageable B. troubling C. significant D. small E. deceptive 【...

10. Coagulation factors are useful proteins whose simple names—many are known only by Roman numerals—_____ their importance and the specificity of their roles in the thinning and clotting of blood. A. nullify B. obviate C. mitigate D. b...

9. For all the ______ the new CEO has received from the press recently, her staff have a decidedly less rosy view of her. A. encomiums B. tributes C. evaluations D. critiques E. attention F. publicity 【分析】 ① 注意一个短语for...

8. When studying the ancient Greek astronomers, Copernicus realized that despite the intrinsic beauty of many of their arguments, the ancients often made claims that ______ logic. A. refuted B. questioned C. influenced D. swayed E. defied F...

7. Although its director ______ that the movie uses a documentary approach in portraying the famous sit-down strike, in practice its characters are heavily fictionalized and fall into familiar Hollywood types. A. asserts B. concedes C. guar...

6. Those who took Clark’s old-mannered compliance for obsequiousness (i)_______ him: his apparent (ii)_______ veiled a fervent (iii)_______ of the authority that others exercised over him,one that he occasionally expressed by discreetly s...