2012新GRE考试 填空例题解答三

(OGVerbal Practice Set 1 Q2, Easy)

Kaganmaintains that an infant’s reactions to its first stressful experiences arepart of a naturalprocess of development, notharbingers ofchildhood unhappiness or______ signsofadolescent anxiety.

(A) prophetic

(B) normal

(C) monotonous

(D) virtual

(E) typical

KEY:A

1.关键字：“A … not B or C”模式（“三空格”模式的变体）

2.“A … not B or C”模式，其中“B or C”是同一个事物，与A相反。

3.空中应该填入一个形容词，是对于sign的描述，其应该与harbinger是同义关系，与natural process是反义关系。

4.词语解释

[1].(A) prophetic：（预兆的）foretelling events : PREDICTIVE

[2].(B) normal：（普通的）conforming to a type,standard, or regular pattern

[3].(C) monotonous：（单一音调的）uttered or sounded in oneunvarying tone

[4].(D) virtual：（虚拟的）of, relating to, or being ahypothetical particle whose existence is inferred from indirect evidence

[5].(E) typical：（典型的）constituting or having thenature of a type

(OGVerbal Practice Set 1 Q3, Easy)

An investigation that is _______ canoccasionally yield new facts, even notable ones, but typically the appearance of such facts is theresult of a search in a definite direction.

(A) timely

(B) unguided

(C) consistent

(D) uncomplicated

(E) subjective

KEY:B

1.关键字：“but”

2.空中应该填入一个形容词，是对于“an investigation”的一种形容；

3.后半句中有but出现，应该是与前半句表达相反的意思，而后半句中的“a search”是前半句中的“an investigation”的同义替换，因此空中应该填入一个与在后半句中形容search相反的词语，即“not in a definite direction”。

4.词语解释

[1].(A) timely：（及时的）appropriate or adapted tothe times or the occasion

[2].(B) unguided：（没有导向的）not to direct, supervise, or influence usually to aparticular end

[3].(C) consistent：（一致的）marked by harmony,regularity, or steady continuity

[4].(D) uncomplicated：（不复杂的）not difficult to analyze,understand, or explain

[5].(E) subjective：（主要的）of or relating to theessential being of that which has substance, qualities, attributes, orrelations

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