新GRE填空模拟练习及解析【5】

2022-06-13 20:57:44

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  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

  正确答案:A

  解析:

  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

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