SAT閱讀完成句子試題9
Practice Test 9
P 898
Section 4
1. 一開(kāi)始只有衛(wèi)生間外面的地毯是_________，因?yàn)槠屏训乃芾锏乃?最后整個(gè)走廊都被淹了。
Initially only the carpeting outside the restroom was __________ by water from the burst pipe; eventually the entire hallway flooded.
diverted v. 轉(zhuǎn)移
confined v. 有限的
scuttled v. 急走
cleansed v. 弄干凈
drenched v. 濕透的
2. 群居對(duì)狼和老鼠這樣的動(dòng)物有好也有壞：群居讓動(dòng)物來(lái)__________體溫，但是讓他們更___________被捕食者發(fā)現(xiàn)。
Communal nests have advantages and disadvantages for animals like wolves and mice: they enable the animals to _________ body heat, but leave them more __________ to discovery by predators.
insure v. 確保...inclined adj. 傾向于
maintain v. 維持...vulnerable adj. 易受攻擊的
squander v. 浪費(fèi)...liable adj. 有責(zé)任的
stimulate v. 刺激...resistant adj. 反抗
retain v. 保持...immune adj. 免疫的
3. 他展示了類似病態(tài)的___________，非要知道他朋友私生活的所有細(xì)節(jié)不可。
He displayed a nearly pathological ___________, insisting on knowing every detail of his friends lives.
orderliness n. 整潔
credulity n. 易受騙
curiosity n. 好奇
shyness n. 害羞
morbidity n. 病態(tài)
4. 盡管全球努力來(lái)___________瘧疾，這個(gè)源自蚊子的疾病繼續(xù)___________：世界醫(yī)療組織估計(jì)這個(gè)疾病所感染的人還是達(dá)到5億人一年。
Despite global efforts to __________malaria, this mosquito-borne disease continues to ___________: the World Health Organization estimates that it still affects up to 500 million people a year.
cure v. 治療...flag v. 標(biāo)記，衰退
foster v. 養(yǎng)育...thrive v. 興旺
combat v. 戰(zhàn)斗...abate v. 減少
scrutinize v. 詳細(xì)檢查...prosper v. 成功，繁榮
eradicate v. 根除...flourish v. 興旺，茂盛
5. 雖然被評(píng)審團(tuán)所責(zé)難，對(duì)于電影評(píng)論員波林凱爾來(lái)說(shuō)，這部電影似乎完全的___________和不太可能在冒犯。
Although condemned by the review panel, to film critic Pauline Kael the movie seemed entirely ___________ and unlikely to offend.
impressionable adj. 易受影響的
innocuous adj. 無(wú)害的
unsuitable adj. 不合適的
insensitive adj. 感覺(jué)遲鈍的，無(wú)感覺(jué)
unapproachable adj. 不可接近的
6. 評(píng)論家描述麥當(dāng)娜斯彎阿德勒的自傳是一個(gè)____________的人的肖像，一個(gè)戰(zhàn)勝了一切困難的人。
The reviewer characterized Madonna Swan-Abdallas autobiography as a portrait of an ___________ person,
empathetic adj. 同感的
indomitable adj. 不服輸?shù)?不可征服的
expeditious adj. 迅速的
idiosyncratic adj. 特質(zhì)的
astute adj. 機(jī)敏的
7. 雖然營(yíng)業(yè)了幾個(gè)月，這家公司其實(shí)___________，只通過(guò)___________活動(dòng)來(lái)應(yīng)付財(cái)務(wù)需求。
Although it stayed in business for several months, the company was actually ___________ and met its financial obligations by engaging in ___________ activities.
insolvent adj. 破產(chǎn)的，無(wú)力償還債務(wù)的...fraudulent adj. 欺騙性的
prudent adj. 審慎的...speculative adj. 思考的
autonomous adj. 自治的...subordinate adj. 下級(jí)的，次要的
bankrupt adj. 破產(chǎn)的...charitable adj. 慈善的
stable adj. 穩(wěn)定的...manipulative adj. 操縱的
8. 瑪麗淑女的小說(shuō)變態(tài)醫(yī)生圍繞著一個(gè)科學(xué)家的__________, 他自大到相信自己有能力控制大自然。
Mary Shelleys Frankenstein centers on a scientists ___________, the overweening pride that makes him believe he can usurp nature.
obstinacy n. 頑固
hubris n. 驕傲自大
impetuosity n. 沖動(dòng)
valor n. 勇猛
callousness n. 冷漠
P 909
Section 6
1. 梅薩藤有一個(gè)_________的職業(yè)：這個(gè)職業(yè)_________ 從1929詩(shī)歌雜志出版了她熱切的詩(shī)開(kāi)始，到1994她最后的詩(shī)選出版結(jié)束。
May Sarton had a __________ career: it __________ from 1929, when Poetry magazine published her eagerly sonnets, to 1994, when her last collection of poems came out.
limited adj. 受限制...developed v. 先進(jìn)的
diverse adj. 多種多樣的...foundered v. 創(chuàng)始
variable adj. 可變的...declined v. 下降了
lengthy adj. 漫長(zhǎng)的...lasted v. 延續(xù)，持久
sedate adj. 安詳?shù)?..soared v. 高飛，猛增
2. 近期的數(shù)據(jù)記錄了一個(gè)長(zhǎng)著問(wèn)號(hào)形狀鼻子的鯨魚(yú)非凡的潛水深過(guò)4,700英尺，__________早期的__________這些鯨魚(yú)是海里最深的潛水者之一。
Recent data recording a bottlenose whales phenomenal dive of over 4,700 feet _________ earlier _________ that such whales were among the seas deepest divers.
refuted v. 駁斥...theories n. 理論
challenged v. 挑戰(zhàn)...predictions n. 預(yù)測(cè)
confirmed v. 確認(rèn)...speculations n. 推測(cè)
validated v. 確認(rèn)...disclaimers n. 否認(rèn)
substantiated v. 證實(shí)...doubts n. 懷疑
Practice Test 9
P 898
Section 4
1. 一開(kāi)始只有衛(wèi)生間外面的地毯是_________，因?yàn)槠屏训乃芾锏乃?最后整個(gè)走廊都被淹了。
Initially only the carpeting outside the restroom was __________ by water from the burst pipe; eventually the entire hallway flooded.
diverted v. 轉(zhuǎn)移
confined v. 有限的
scuttled v. 急走
cleansed v. 弄干凈
drenched v. 濕透的
2. 群居對(duì)狼和老鼠這樣的動(dòng)物有好也有壞：群居讓動(dòng)物來(lái)__________體溫，但是讓他們更___________被捕食者發(fā)現(xiàn)。
Communal nests have advantages and disadvantages for animals like wolves and mice: they enable the animals to _________ body heat, but leave them more __________ to discovery by predators.
insure v. 確保...inclined adj. 傾向于
maintain v. 維持...vulnerable adj. 易受攻擊的
squander v. 浪費(fèi)...liable adj. 有責(zé)任的
stimulate v. 刺激...resistant adj. 反抗
retain v. 保持...immune adj. 免疫的
3. 他展示了類似病態(tài)的___________，非要知道他朋友私生活的所有細(xì)節(jié)不可。
He displayed a nearly pathological ___________, insisting on knowing every detail of his friends lives.
orderliness n. 整潔
credulity n. 易受騙
curiosity n. 好奇
shyness n. 害羞
morbidity n. 病態(tài)
4. 盡管全球努力來(lái)___________瘧疾，這個(gè)源自蚊子的疾病繼續(xù)___________：世界醫(yī)療組織估計(jì)這個(gè)疾病所感染的人還是達(dá)到5億人一年。
Despite global efforts to __________malaria, this mosquito-borne disease continues to ___________: the World Health Organization estimates that it still affects up to 500 million people a year.
cure v. 治療...flag v. 標(biāo)記，衰退
foster v. 養(yǎng)育...thrive v. 興旺
combat v. 戰(zhàn)斗...abate v. 減少
scrutinize v. 詳細(xì)檢查...prosper v. 成功，繁榮
eradicate v. 根除...flourish v. 興旺，茂盛
5. 雖然被評(píng)審團(tuán)所責(zé)難，對(duì)于電影評(píng)論員波林凱爾來(lái)說(shuō)，這部電影似乎完全的___________和不太可能在冒犯。
Although condemned by the review panel, to film critic Pauline Kael the movie seemed entirely ___________ and unlikely to offend.
impressionable adj. 易受影響的
innocuous adj. 無(wú)害的
unsuitable adj. 不合適的
insensitive adj. 感覺(jué)遲鈍的，無(wú)感覺(jué)
unapproachable adj. 不可接近的
6. 評(píng)論家描述麥當(dāng)娜斯彎阿德勒的自傳是一個(gè)____________的人的肖像，一個(gè)戰(zhàn)勝了一切困難的人。
The reviewer characterized Madonna Swan-Abdallas autobiography as a portrait of an ___________ person,
empathetic adj. 同感的
indomitable adj. 不服輸?shù)?不可征服的
expeditious adj. 迅速的
idiosyncratic adj. 特質(zhì)的
astute adj. 機(jī)敏的
7. 雖然營(yíng)業(yè)了幾個(gè)月，這家公司其實(shí)___________，只通過(guò)___________活動(dòng)來(lái)應(yīng)付財(cái)務(wù)需求。
Although it stayed in business for several months, the company was actually ___________ and met its financial obligations by engaging in ___________ activities.
insolvent adj. 破產(chǎn)的，無(wú)力償還債務(wù)的...fraudulent adj. 欺騙性的
prudent adj. 審慎的...speculative adj. 思考的
autonomous adj. 自治的...subordinate adj. 下級(jí)的，次要的
bankrupt adj. 破產(chǎn)的...charitable adj. 慈善的
stable adj. 穩(wěn)定的...manipulative adj. 操縱的
8. 瑪麗淑女的小說(shuō)變態(tài)醫(yī)生圍繞著一個(gè)科學(xué)家的__________, 他自大到相信自己有能力控制大自然。
Mary Shelleys Frankenstein centers on a scientists ___________, the overweening pride that makes him believe he can usurp nature.
obstinacy n. 頑固
hubris n. 驕傲自大
impetuosity n. 沖動(dòng)
valor n. 勇猛
callousness n. 冷漠
P 909
Section 6
1. 梅薩藤有一個(gè)_________的職業(yè)：這個(gè)職業(yè)_________ 從1929詩(shī)歌雜志出版了她熱切的詩(shī)開(kāi)始，到1994她最后的詩(shī)選出版結(jié)束。
May Sarton had a __________ career: it __________ from 1929, when Poetry magazine published her eagerly sonnets, to 1994, when her last collection of poems came out.
limited adj. 受限制...developed v. 先進(jìn)的
diverse adj. 多種多樣的...foundered v. 創(chuàng)始
variable adj. 可變的...declined v. 下降了
lengthy adj. 漫長(zhǎng)的...lasted v. 延續(xù)，持久
sedate adj. 安詳?shù)?..soared v. 高飛，猛增
2. 近期的數(shù)據(jù)記錄了一個(gè)長(zhǎng)著問(wèn)號(hào)形狀鼻子的鯨魚(yú)非凡的潛水深過(guò)4,700英尺，__________早期的__________這些鯨魚(yú)是海里最深的潛水者之一。
Recent data recording a bottlenose whales phenomenal dive of over 4,700 feet _________ earlier _________ that such whales were among the seas deepest divers.
refuted v. 駁斥...theories n. 理論
challenged v. 挑戰(zhàn)...predictions n. 預(yù)測(cè)
confirmed v. 確認(rèn)...speculations n. 推測(cè)
validated v. 確認(rèn)...disclaimers n. 否認(rèn)
substantiated v. 證實(shí)...doubts n. 懷疑
